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Novel HGSNAT Variants Identified in the Oldest Siblings With MPS IIIC: Functional Characterization and Literature Review.
American journal of medical genetics. Part A - 1 Aug 2026
Yu Owen, Moore Christine, Carratu Kevin, Wongkittichote Parith, Hong Xinying, Frigeni Marta
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Mucopolysaccharidosis type IIIC (MPS IIIC) is a rare lysosomal storage disorder caused by biallelic pathogenic variants in the HGSNAT gene, encoding heparan-α-glucosaminide N-acetyltransferase. Deficient enzymatic activity leads to heparan sulfate accumulation, resulting in progressive central nervous system involvement and multisystem disease. Clinical features typically include developmental delay, intellectual...
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