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Molecular analysis of Gaucher disease: distribution of eight mutations and the complete gene deletion in 27 patients from Germany.
Human genetics - 1 Jun 1997
le Coutre P, Demina A, Beutler E, Beck M, Petrides P E
Abstract excerpt
Gaucher disease is the most common lysosomal storage disease with a high prevalence in the Ashkenazi Jewish population but it is also present in other populations. The presence of eight mutations (1226G, 1448C, IVS2+1. 84GG, 1504T, 1604T, 1342C and 1297T) and the complete deletion of the beta-glucocerebrosidase gene was investigated in 25 unrelated non-Jewish patients with Gaucher's disease in Germany. In the...
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