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Genotype-phenotype correlation and founder effect analysis in southeast Chinese patients with sialidosis type I.
Orphanet journal of rare diseases - 30 Sept 2024
Du Yi-Chu, Ma Ling-Han, Li Quan-Fu, Ma Yin, Dong Yi, Wu Zhi-Ying
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Sialidosis type 1 (ST-1) is a rare autosomal recessive disorder caused by mutation in the NEU1 gene. However, limited reports on ST-1 patients in the Chinese mainland are available. METHODS: This study reported the genetic and clinical characteristics of 10 ST-1 patients from southeastern China. A haplotype analysis was performed using 21 single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) markers of 500 kb flanking...
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