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Mucolipidosis type III gamma: Three novel mutation and genotype-phenotype study in eleven patients.
Gene - 5 Feb 2018
Tüysüz Beyhan, Kasapçopur Özgür, Alkaya Dilek Uludağ, Şahin Sezgin, Sözeri Betül, Yeşil Gözde
Abstract excerpt
Mucolipidosis type III gamma (MLIII gamma) is a lysosomal storage disease characterized by joint stiffness, mild coarse face and corneal clouding, which becomes recognizable usually in childhood. Biallelic mutations in the GNPTG gene, which encode the γ subunit of the N-acetylglucosamine-1-phosphotransferase enzyme, are the underlying cause of MLIII gamma. The aim of this study is to evaluate the longitudinal...
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