Experience with the Urinary Tetrasaccharide Metabolite for Pompe Disease in the Diagnostic Laboratory

Following clinical indications, the laboratory diagnosis of the inherited metabolic myopathy, Pompe disease (PD), typically begins with demonstrating a reduction in acid alpha-glucosidase (GAA), the enzyme required for lysosomal glycogen degradation. Although simple in concept, a major challenge is...

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Main Authors: Jennifer T. Saville, Maria Fuller
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-07-01
Series:Metabolites
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2218-1989/11/7/446