Shafaat, Seyed Mehdi
Department of Biology, Islamic Azad University, North Tehran Branch, Tehran, Iran.
[ 1 ] - Genetic Assessment of Mucopolysaccharidosis Type IV and the First Pathological Mutation of c.313A>G in the Iranian Population
Aims Morquio syndrome is a mucopolysaccharidosis (type 4) that has autosomal recessive inheritance. Moreover, it is caused by defects in the two genes; GALNS (Murcio A) and GLB1 (Murcio B). The prevalence rate of this condition is estimated to be about 1 per 200000 live births globally. Besides, Middle Eastern cases shape the greatest ratio, due to higher rates of consanguineous marriages. The ...
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