Unexpectedly High Prevalence of Low Alpha-Galactosidase A Enzyme Activity in Patients with Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis
OBJECTIVES: Fabry disease (FD) is a rare disease associated with sphingolipid accumulation. Sphingolipids are components of plasma membranes that are important in podocyte function and accumulate in various glomerular diseases such as focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS). Both FD and FSGS can c...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier España
2020-09-01
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Series: | Clinics |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/pdf/clin/v75/1807-5932-clin-75-e1811.pdf |