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XLSD

Pilot study of newborn screening for six lysosomal diseases in Brazil

2023-07-13

This study indicates that the use of enzyme assay as the first-tier test gives an acceptably low number of positive results that requires second/third tier testing.

ASMD

Case report: The spectrum of SMPD1 pathogenic variants in Hungary

2023-06-06

This article reports the first description of all six diagnosed acid sphingomyelinase deficiency cases in Hungary.

FABRY

Population Frequency of Undiagnosed Fabry Disease in the General Population

2023-04-17

This study confirms that Fabry disease is more common than previously recognized and still underdiagnosed especially in women.

MPS

Identifying the genetic causes of phenotypically diagnosed Pakistani mucopolysaccharidoses patients by whole genome sequencing

2023-04-05

The aim of the present study was to identify novel genes and pathogenic variants in families from diverse regions of Pakistan with clinically diagnosed mucopolysaccharidosis type I and mucopolysaccharidosis type II.

FABRY

Prevalence of Fabry disease-causing variants in the UK Biobank

2023-04-01

The aim of this study is to determine the prevalence of Fabry disease-causing variants in UK Biobank.

CTX

Case report: Cerebrotendinous xanthomatosis with a novel mutation in the CYP27A1 gene mimicking behavioral variant frontotemporal dementia

2023-03-07

This report discusses the case of a middle-aged Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis (CTX) patient with an unusual phenotype of behavioral variant frontotemporal dementia (bvFTD).

FABRY

Late-onset Fabry disease due to a new (p.Pro380Leu) pathogenic variant of GLA Gene

2022-12-01

p.Pro380Leu novel pathogenic variant of GLA gene should be considered as pathogenic and associated with a late-onset variant of Fabry disease with a predominant neurological phenotype.

CSID

Severe pathogenic variants of intestinal sucrase-isomaltase interact avidly with the wild type enzyme and negatively impact its function and trafficking

2022-11-01

This study provides novel insights into the potential role of heterozygosity in the pathophysiology of congenital sucrase-isomaltase deficiency and irritable bowel syndrome.

POMPE

Newborn screening for Pompe disease in Italy: Long-term results and future challenges

2022-10-22

This study presents the results from 7 years of newborn screening (NBS) for Pompe disease (PD) and the management of infantile-onset (IOPD) and late-onset (LOPD) patients.

PHEX

Genetic and clinical profile of patients with hypophosphatemic rickets

2022-08-01

This study proposes a customized gene panel for targeted exome sequencing, which will be useful for confirming the diagnosis in most patients with hypophosphatemic rickets.

GAUCHER

A rare homozygous p.Arg87Trp variant of the GBA gene in Gaucher disease: A case report

2022-05-12

This report highlights the necessity of screening the Tunisian population for the rare p.Arg87Trp variant.

FABRY

Challenging the traditional approach for interpreting genetic variants: Lessons from Fabry disease

2022-04-01

A panel of Fabry disease (FD) specialists convened to study how expertise may compare with the traditional approach.

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