Article
Identification of a common mutation (R245H) in Sanfilippo A patients from The Netherlands.
Journal of inherited metabolic disease - 1 Jun 1998
Weber B, van de Kamp J J, Kleijer W J, Guo X H, Blanch L, van Diggelen O P, Wevers R, Poorthuis B J, Hopwood J J
Abstract excerpt
We have identified a common mutation (R245H) in the sulphamidase gene of Sanfilippo syndrome type A (mucopolysaccharidosis type IIIA, MPS IIIA) patients from The Netherlands. Allele-specific oligonucleotide hybridization was used to determine the incidence of this mutation in 45 unrelated MPS III...
Topics
- Adolescent
- Adult
- Alleles
- Amino Acid Substitution
- Arginine
- Child
- Child, Preschool
- Female
- Gene Frequency
- Histidine
- Humans
- Hydrolases
- Male
- Mucopolysaccharidosis III
- Mutation
- Netherlands
