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Combination of two different homozygote mutations in Pompe disease.
Pediatrics international : official journal of the Japan Pediatric Society - 1 Mar 2016
Arslan Alev, Poyrazoğlu Hatice Gamze, Kiraz Aslihan, Özcan Alper, Işık Halid, Ergul Ayse Betül, Mungan Neslihan Önenli, Streubel Berthold, Ceylaner Serdar, Altuner Torun Yasemin
Abstract excerpt
Pompe disease (OMIM no 232300) is an autosomal recessive inherited metabolic disorder, caused by glycogen accumulation in the lysosome due to deficiency of the lysosomal acid 03B1-glucosidase enzyme. Here we report the case of an 8-month-old girl of consanguineous Turkish parents, who was diagnosed with the infantile form of Pompe disease. Two different uncommon homozygote mutations (c.32-13 T > G homozygote and...
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