Mucopolysaccharidosis type I - Clinical and genetic characteristics of Romanian patients

Background: Mucopolysaccharidosis type I (MPS I) is an autosomal recessive lysosomal storage disorder caused by a deficiency of α-L-iduronidase (IDUA), which leads to the accumulation of partially digested glycosaminoglycans (dermatan sulfate and heparan sulfate) in the lysosomes and induces multisy...

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Main Authors: Alkhzouz Camelia, Lazea Cecilia, Miclea Diana, Asavoaie Carmen, Nascu Ioana, Pop Tudor, Grigorescu-Sido Paula
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2020-07-01
Series:Romanian Journal of Laboratory Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/rrlm-2020-0030