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Drosophila D-idua Reduction Mimics Mucopolysaccharidosis Type I Disease-Related Phenotypes.
Cells - 31 Dec 2021
De Filippis Concetta, Napoli Barbara, Rigon Laura, Guarato Giulia, Bauer Reinhard, Tomanin Rosella, Orso Genny
Abstract excerpt
Deficit of the IDUA (α-L-iduronidase) enzyme causes the lysosomal storage disorder mucopolysaccharidosis type I (MPS I), a rare pediatric neurometabolic disease, due to pathological variants in the IDUA gene and is characterized by the accumulation of the undegraded mucopolysaccharides heparan sulfate and dermatan sulfate into lysosomes, with secondary cellular consequences that are still mostly unclarified....
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