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Clinical and molecular investigation of 19 Japanese cases of glutaric acidemia type 1.
Molecular genetics and metabolism - 1 Mar 2011
Mushimoto Yuichi, Fukuda Seiji, Hasegawa Yuki, Kobayashi Hironori, Purevsuren Jamiyan, Li Hong, Taketani Takeshi, Yamaguchi Seiji
Abstract excerpt
Glutaric acidemia type 1 (GA1) is a metabolic disease caused by a deficiency of glutaryl-CoA dehydrogenase (GCDH). Untreated patients mostly develop severe striatal degeneration. More than 200 mutations have been reported in the GCDH gene, and common R402W and IVS10-2A>C were found in Caucasian a...
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