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Neurological Involvement in Glycogen Storage Disease Type IXa due to PHKA2 Mutation.
The Canadian journal of neurological sciences. Le journal canadien des sciences neurologiques - 1 May 2020
Smith Chelsea, Dicaire Marie-Josée, Brais Bernard, La Piana Roberta
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Glycogen storage diseases (GSDs) result from the deficiency of enzymes involved in glycogen synthesis and breakdown into glucose. Mutations in the gene PHKA2 encoding phosphorylase kinase regulatory subunit alpha 2 have been linked to GSD type IXa. We describe a family with two adult brothers with neonatal hepatosplenomegaly and later onset of hearing loss, cognitive impairment, and cerebellar involvement....
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