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Mucopolysaccharidosis Type II: One Hundred Years of Research, Diagnosis, and Treatment.
International journal of molecular sciences - 13 Feb 2020
D'Avanzo Francesca, Rigon Laura, Zanetti Alessandra, Tomanin Rosella
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Mucopolysaccharidosis type II (MPS II, Hunter syndrome) was first described by Dr. Charles Hunter in 1917. Since then, about one hundred years have passed and Hunter syndrome, although at first neglected for a few decades and afterwards mistaken for a long time for the similar disorder Hurler syndrome, has been clearly distinguished as a specific disease since 1978, when the distinct genetic causes of the two...
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