Twenty novel mutations in BCKDHA, BCKDHB and DBT genes in a cohort of 52 Saudi Arabian patients with maple syrup urine disease

Maple syrup urine disease (MSUD), an autosomal recessive inborn error of metabolism due to defects in the branched-chain α-ketoacid dehydrogenase (BCKD) complex, is commonly observed among other inherited metabolic disorders in the kingdom of Saudi Arabia. This report presents the results of mutatio...

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Main Authors: Faiqa Imtiaz, Abeer Al-Mostafa, Rabab Allam, Khushnooda Ramzan, Nada Al-Tassan, Asma I. Tahir, Nouf S. Al-Numair, Mohamed H. Al-Hamed, Zuhair Al-Hassnan, Mohammad Al-Owain, Hamad Al-Zaidan, Mohammad Al-Amoudi, Alya Qari, Ameera Balobaid, Moeenaldeen Al-Sayed
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-06-01
Series:Molecular Genetics and Metabolism Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214426917300150