Mucopolysaccharidosis IVA: Current Disease Models and Drawbacks

Mucopolysaccharidosis IVA (MPS IVA) is a rare disorder caused by mutations in the N-acetylgalactosamine-6-sulfate-sulfatase (<i>GALNS</i>) encoding gene. GALNS leads to the lysosomal degradation of the glycosaminoglyccreasans keratan sulfate and chondroitin 6-sulfate. Impaired GALNS enzy...

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Main Authors: Andrés Felipe Leal, Carlos Javier Alméciga-Díaz, Shunji Tomatsu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-11-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/24/22/16148