ATYPICAL NONKETOTIC HYPERGLYCINEMIA CONFIRMED BY ASSAY OF THE GLYCINE CLEAVAGE SYSTEM IN LYMPHOBLASTS

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CHRISTODOULOU, J
KURE, S
HAYASAKA, K
CLARKE, JTR
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[1] HOSP SICK CHILDREN, DIV CLIN GENET, TORONTO M5G 1X8, ONTARIO, CANADA
[2] TOHOKU UNIV, SCH MED, DIV BIOCHEM GENET, SENDAI, MIYAGI 980, JAPAN
[3] AKITA UNIV, SCH MED, DEPT PEDIAT, AKITA 010, JAPAN
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10.1016/S0022-3476(05)81550-1
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R72 [儿科学];
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A 13-year old girl with early-onset, mild, slowly progressive mental retardation caused by nonketotic hyperglycinemia is described. The plasma and cerebrospinal fluid glycine concentrations were elevated, but the cerebrospinal fluid/plasma glycine ratio was only mildly elevated. The diagnosis was confirmed by demonstration of a defect in the activity of the glycine cleavage system in cultured lymphoblasts.
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