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Phenotypic and genetic spectra of galactose mutarotase deficiency: A nationwide survey conducted in Japan.
Genetics in medicine : official journal of the American College of Medical Genetics - 1 Aug 2024
Mikami-Saito Yasuko, Wada Yoichi, Arai-Ichinoi Natsuko, Nakajima Yoko, Suzuki-Ajihara Sayaka, Murayama Kei, Tanaka Toju, Numakura Chikahiko, Hamazaki Takashi, Igarashi Noboru, Esaki Hiroyuki, Kagawa Reiko, Kono Tomotaka, Sawada Takaaki, Sawada Tomo, Nyuzuki Hiromi, Hirai Hiroki, Fumoto Seiko, Matsuda Junko, Matsunaga Ayako, Maruyama Shinsuke, Yamaguchi Kenichiro, Yoshino Miwa, Totsune Eriko, Kikuchi Atsuo, Ohura Toshihiro, Kure Shigeo
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: Galactose mutarotase (GALM) deficiency was first reported in 2019 as the fourth type of galactosemia. This study aimed to investigate the clinical and genotypic spectra of GALM deficiency. METHODS: This was a questionnaire-based retrospective survey conducted in Japan between February 2022 and March 2023. RESULTS: We identified 40 patients with GALM deficiency in Japan (estimated prevalence: 1:181,835)....
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