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A newly identified c.1824_1828dupATACG mutation in exon 13 of the GAA gene in infantile-onset glycogen storage disease type II (Pompe disease).
Molecular biology reports - 1 Sept 2014
Aryani Omid, Manshadi Masoumeh Dehghan, Tondar Mahdi, Khalili Elham, Kamalidehghan Behnam, Ahmadipour Fatemeh, Fani Somayeh, Houshmand Massoud
Abstract excerpt
Pompe disease or glycogen storage disease type II is a glycogen storage disorder associated with malfunction of the acid α-glucosidase enzyme (GAA; EC.3.2.1.3) leading to intracellular aggregations of glycogenin muscles. The infantile-onset type is the most life-threatening form of this disease,...
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