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The Novel Compound Heterozygous Mutations of GAA Gene in Mainland Chinese Patient with Classic Infantile-Onset Pompe Disease.
International heart journal - 31 Jan 2020
Li Jiaming, Cui Yinghua, Wang Xin, Wang Qinglei, Wang Hongjun, Yan Bo
Abstract excerpt
Pompe disease (PD) is a rare and fatal neuromuscular disease, which is an autosomal recessive disorder. This is the first study to report a case of the compound heterozygous c.1822C>T and c.2297A>C mutations of the GAA gene in mainland Chinese patient, which led to the classic infantile-onset Pompe disease (IOPD) characterized by hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. This case highlights that the detection of GAA activity...
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