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MPS

A Novel Missense Mutation (c.965C>T, p.Ala322Val) in the GALNS Gene: A Severe MPS IVA Case

2025-02-01

A newly identified c.965C>T (p.Ala322Val) missense mutation in the GALNS gene has been associated with the severe form of Morquio syndrome (MPS IVA); the diagnosis was confirmed in a 3-year-old patient with skeletal abnormalities through whole exome sequencing, and early enzyme replacement therapy has been recommended to slow disease progression.

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.

XLH

A Unique Mechanism of a Novel Synonymous PHEX Variant Causing X-Linked Hypophosphatemia

2022-09-28

This article presents a family with X-linked hypophosphatemia (XLH) due to a novel synonymous PHEX variant with a unique mechanism.

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.

XLH

Two de novo mosaic variants within the same site of PHEX gene in a girl with X-linked hypophosphatemic rickets

2022-02-01

This is the first time two different mosaic variants of the PHEX gene have been found in an XLH individual.

POMPE

Rare Variants in Autophagy and Non-Autophagy Genes in Late-Onset Pompe Disease: Suggestions of Their Disease-Modifying Role in Two Italian Families

2021-03-31

This study emphasizes the multisystem nature of late-onset type of Pompe disease (LOPD) and highlights the polygenic nature of the complex phenotype disclosed in these patients.

CSID

Congenital Sucrase-Isomaltase Deficiency: A Novel Compound Heterozygous Mutation Causing Aberrant Protein Localization

2017-05-01

The novel compound heterozygote V577G/C1531W SI mutations lead to lack of SI expression in the duodenal brush border, confirming the diagnosis of CSID.

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