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A Novel Mutation in Aspartoacylase Gene; Canavan Disease

Objective Canavan disease (CD) is a type of vacuolating leukodystrophy with autosomal recessive inheritance. Aspartoacylase deficiency results in decrease of myelin biosynthesis, dysmyelination and brain edema. Although CD is a very common in Ashkenazi Jews patients, several cases have been reported...

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Autores principales: ASHRAFI, Mahmoudreza, TAVASOLI, Alireza, KATIBEH, Pegah, ARYANI, Omid, VAFAEE-SHAHI, Mohammad
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4670978/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26664442