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Inherited cobalamin malabsorption. Mutations in three genes reveal functional and ethnic patterns.
Orphanet journal of rare diseases - 28 Aug 2012
Tanner Stephan M, Sturm Amy C, Baack Elizabeth C, Liyanarachchi Sandya, de la Chapelle Albert
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Inherited malabsorption of cobalamin (Cbl) causes hematological and neurological abnormalities that can be fatal. Three genes have been implicated in Cbl malabsorption; yet, only about 10% of ~400-500 reported cases have been molecularly studied to date. Recessive mutations in CUBN or...
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