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Correlation of Lyso-Gb3 levels in dried blood spots and sera from patients with classic and Later-Onset Fabry disease.
Molecular genetics and metabolism - 1 Aug 2017
Nowak Albina, Mechtler Thomas, Kasper David C, Desnick Robert J
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Fabry disease (FD), an X-linked lysosomal storage disorder, results from the deficient activity of α-galactosidase A (α-Gal A) and the accumulation of its substrates, globotriaosylceramide (Gb3) and its deacylated derivative, globotriaosyl-sphingosine (Lyso-Gb3). Here, we compared the levels of Lyso-Gb3 in dried blood spots (DBS) and sera in affected males and heterozygotes with the "Classic" and...
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