Article
[Genetic and clinical study of three Chinese pedigrees with Fabry disease].
Zhonghua yi xue yi chuan xue za zhi = Zhonghua yixue yichuanxue zazhi = Chinese journal of medical genetics - 1 Apr 2013
Tian Mao-lu, Yan Yuan-long, Xiong Jia-chuan, Liu Xiao-xia, Yang Yuan, Hu Zhang-xue
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: Fabry disease is a rare lysosome storage disease featuring X-linked recessive inheritance. The study was to explore potential mutations of alpha-galactosidase A (GLA) gene and their correlation with clinic manifestations in three Chinese pedigrees with Fabry disease. METHODS: All exons and flanking sequences of GLA gene were amplified with PCR. Potential mutations were detected with bidirectional DNA...
Topics
- Adult
- Fabry Disease
- Humans
- Male
- Middle Aged
- Mutation
- Pedigree
- alpha-Galactosidase
