Fucosidosis in Calabria: founder effect or high gene frequency

Lancet. 1977 Feb 12;1(8007):368-9. doi: 10.1016/s0140-6736(77)91175-8.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • ABO Blood-Group System*
  • Adult
  • Carbohydrate Metabolism, Inborn Errors / genetics*
  • Child
  • Child, Preschool
  • Disaccharidases / deficiency*
  • Female
  • Fucose / metabolism*
  • Gene Frequency*
  • Humans
  • Inbreeding*
  • Italy
  • Male
  • Pedigree
  • Saliva / analysis
  • alpha-L-Fucosidase / deficiency*

Substances

  • ABO Blood-Group System
  • Fucose
  • Disaccharidases
  • alpha-L-Fucosidase