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Mucopolysaccharidosis type VI (MPS VI) and molecular analysis: Review and classification of published variants in the ARSB gene.
Human mutation - 1 Dec 2018
Tomanin Rosella, Karageorgos Litsa, Zanetti Alessandra, Al-Sayed Moeenaldeen, Bailey Mitch, Miller Nicole, Sakuraba Hitoshi, Hopwood John J
Abstract excerpt
Maroteaux-Lamy syndrome (MPS VI) is an autosomal recessive lysosomal storage disorder caused by pathogenic ARSB gene variants, commonly diagnosed through clinical findings and deficiency of the arylsulfatase B (ASB) enzyme. Detection of ARSB pathogenic variants can independently confirm diagnosis and render genetic counseling possible. In this review, we collect and summarize 908 alleles (201 distinct variants,...
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