Hurler disease (mucopolysaccharidosis type IH): clinical features and consanguinity in Tunisian population

Hurler disease (mucopolysaccharidosis type IH): clinical features and consanguinity in Tunisian population

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Mucopolysaccharidosis type I (MPS I) was a group of rare autosomal recessive disorder caused by the deficiency of the lysosomal enzyme, alpha -L -iduronidase, and the resulting accumulation of undergraded dematan sulfate and heparan sulfate. MPS I patients have a...

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Main Authors: Chkioua Latifa, Khedhiri Souhir, Ben Turkia Hadhami, Chahed Henda, Ferchichi Salima, Ben Dridi Marie, Laradi Sandrine, Miled Abdelhedi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-11-01
Series:Diagnostic Pathology
Subjects:
mucopolysaccharidosis type I
Tunisian population
consanguinity
mutations
Online Access:http://www.diagnosticpathology.org/content/6/1/113

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