Description of the molecular and clinical characteristics of the mucopolysaccharidosis type VII Iberian cohort

Abstract Background Mucopolysaccharidosis type VII (Sly syndrome) is an ultra-rare neurometabolic disorder caused by inherited deficiency of the lysosomal enzyme β-glucuronidase. Precise data regarding its epidemiology are scarce, but birth prevalence is estimated to vary from 0.02 to 0.24 per 100,0...

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Main Authors: Antonio Gónzalez-Meneses, Mercè Pineda, Anabela Bandeira, Patrícia Janeiro, María Ángeles Ruiz, Luisa Diogo, Ramón Cancho-Candela
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-10-01
Series:Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13023-021-02063-1