The Central Nervous System Involvement in Fabry Disease

Fabry disease (FD) is an X-linked, lysosomal storage disorder caused by a mutation in the alpha galactosidase (GLA) gene leading to a deficiency in α-galactosidase A enzyme (α-Gal A) activity, which in turn results in accumulation of glycosphingolipids in different cells. The 2 major clinical phenot...

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Main Authors: Alessandro Burlina MD, PhD, Juan Politei MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SciELO 2016-07-01
Series:Journal of Inborn Errors of Metabolism and Screening
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2326409816661361