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Familial hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy with the GLA E66Q mutation and zebra body.
BMC cardiovascular disorders - 10 May 2016
Oikawa Masayoshi, Sakamoto Nobuo, Kobayashi Atsushi, Suzuki Satoshi, Yoshihisa Akiomi, Yamaki Takayoshi, Nakazato Kazuhiko, Suzuki Hitoshi, Saitoh Shu-Ichi, Kiko Yuichirou, Nakano Hajime, Hayashi Takeharu, Kimura Akinori, Takeishi Yasuchika
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Fabry disease is caused by mutations in the α-galactosidase A (GLA) gene, which is located in X-chromosome coding for the lysosomal enzyme of GLA. Among many gene mutations, E66Q mutation is under discussion for its pathogenicity because there is no clinical report showing pathological evidence of Fabry disease with E66Q mutation. CASE PRESENTATION: A 65-year-old Japanese female was referred to our...
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