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Identification of a mutation in liver glycogen phosphorylase in glycogen storage disease type VI.
Human molecular genetics - 1 May 1998
Chang S, Rosenberg M J, Morton H, Francomano C A, Biesecker L G
Abstract excerpt
Glycogen storage disease type VI (GSD6) defines a group of disorders that cause hepatomegaly and hypoglycemia with reduced liver phosphorylase activity. The course of these disorders is generally mild, but definitive diagnosis requires invasive procedures. We analyzed a Mennonite kindred with an autosomal recessive form of GSD6 to determine the molecular defect and develop a non-invasive diagnostic test. Linkage...
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