Clinical diagnosis and mutation analysis of four Chinese families with succinic semialdehyde dehydrogenase deficiency
Abstract Background Succinic semialdehyde dehydrogenase (SSADH) deficiency is a rare autosomal recessively-inherited defect of γ-aminobutyric acid (GABA) metabolism. The absence of SSADH, which is encoded by aldehyde dehydrogenase family 5 member A1 (ALDH5A1) gene, leads to the accumulation of GABA...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-05-01
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Series: | BMC Medical Genetics |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12881-019-0821-z |