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Mutational analysis for biotinidase deficiency of a Greek patients' cohort ascertained through expanded newborn screening.
Journal of human genetics - 1 Dec 2011
Thodi Georgia, Molou Elina, Georgiou Vassiliki, Loukas Yannis L, Dotsikas Yannis, Biti Sofia, Papadopoulos Konstantinos, Konstantinou Dimitris, Antoniadi Marina, Doulgerakis Emmanuel
Abstract excerpt
Late-onset multiple carboxylase deficiency, also known as biotinidase (BTD) deficiency, is an autosomal recessively inherited disorder of biotin metabolism. Its early diagnosis and treatment seems that it can even fully prevent its various clinical manifestations. Mutations in the BTD gene scatte...
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