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A Comprehensive Study of Disease-Causing Variants in PAH, QDPR, PTS, and PCD Genes in Iranian Patients with Hyperphenylalaninemia: A Systematic Review.
Human heredity - 1 Jan 2023
Ghanei Mahmoud, Sadat Fatemi Seyedeh Helia, Hamzehlouei Tayebeh
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Hyperphenylalaninemia (HPA) is an autosomal recessive disorder that results from a deficiency in the phenylalanine hydroxylase enzyme (PAH) or from a flaw in the genes that are responsible for the biosynthesis or regeneration of the cofactor tetrahydrobiopterin (BH4), including GCH1, SR, QDPR, PTS, and PCD. Identification of disease-causing variants in these genes can help physicians and clinical...
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