SIALIC-ACID STORAGE DISEASE

被引:10
作者
CAMERON, PD
DUBOWITZ, V
BESLEY, GTN
FENSOM, AH
机构
[1] HAMMERSMITH HOSP,LONDON W12 0HS,ENGLAND
[2] ROYAL HOSP SICK CHILDREN,EDINBURGH EH9 1LF,MIDLOTHIAN,SCOTLAND
[3] GUYS & ST THOMAS HOSP,REG GENET CTR,LONDON SE1 9RT,ENGLAND
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D O I
10.1136/adc.65.3.314
中图分类号
R72 [儿科学];
学科分类号
100202 ;
摘要
A baby girl with coarse facial features, hepatosplenomegaly, and developmental delay had raised free sialic acid concentrations in her urine and cultured fibroblasts. She died aged 13 months. Sialic acid is an important constituent of many glycoproteins and glycolipids; impaired release from the lysosome may be the underlying biochemical defect.
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页码:314 / 315
页数:2
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