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Mucopolysaccharidosis type II (Hunter syndrome) in a boy from the Republic of Serbia: A case report [PDF]

open access: yesKragujevac Journal of Science, 2023
Mucopolysaccharidosis type II or Hunter syndrome is a hereditary, progressive disease that occurs due to the deposition of acidic glucosaminoglycans in lysosomes, due to hereditary deficits of specific degradation enzymes.
Tubić-Vukajlović Jovana M.   +3 more
doaj  

A Right to Choose?: Sex Selection in the International Context [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
While there is some debate among doctors, ethicists, and the general public about the level of medical necessity that should justify a sex-selection procedure, most accept that sex selection for medical reasons is beyond ethical reproach, and in some ...
Bumgarner, Ashley
core   +2 more sources

Insights into Hunter syndrome from the structure of iduronate-2-sulfatase

open access: yesNature Communications, 2017
Hunter syndrome is a lysosomal storage disease caused by mutations in the enzyme iduronate-2-sulfatase (IDS). Here, the authors present the IDS crystal structure and give mechanistic insights into mutations that cause Hunter syndrome.
Mykhaylo Demydchuk   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Is the abundance of Faecalibacterium prausnitzii relevant to Crohn's disease? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Reports that bacteria within the Firmicutes phylum, especially the species Faecalibacterium prausnitzii, are less abundant in Crohn’s disease (CD) patients and supernatants from cultures of this bacterium are anti-inflammatory prompted the investigation ...
Aminov   +38 more
core   +2 more sources

Anterior Hypopituitarism and Treatment Response in Hunter Syndrome: A Comparison of Two Patients

open access: yesCase Reports in Pediatrics, 2016
Hypopituitarism is a clinically important diagnosis and has not previously been reported in Hunter syndrome. We contrast two cases with anatomic pituitary anomalies: one with anterior panhypopituitarism and the other with intact pituitary function ...
Munier A. Nour   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Current Approaches to the Treatment of Hunter Syndrome

open access: yesПедиатрическая фармакология, 2018
Mucopolysaccharidosis type II (MPS II; Hunter syndrome) is an X-linked hereditary disorder associated with a deficiency of iduronate2-sulfatase (IDS). IDS deficiency provokes the accumulation of dermatan sulfate and heparan sulfate in different tissues ...
Ekaterina Yu. Zakharova   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of enzyme replacement therapy and hematopoietic stem cell therapy on growth in patients with Hunter syndrome

open access: yesMolecular Genetics and Metabolism Reports, 2014
Patients with Hunter syndrome (mucopolysaccharidosis II) present with skeletal dysplasia including short stature as well as CNS and visceral organ involvement.
Pravin Patel   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Generation of an induced pluripotent stem cell line (TRNDi008-A) from a Hunter syndrome patient carrying a hemizygous 208insC mutation in the IDS gene

open access: yesStem Cell Research, 2019
Mucopolysaccharidosis Type II (MPS II), also known as Hunter syndrome, is a rare X-linked genetic disease caused by mutations in the IDS gene encoding iduronate 2-sulfatase (I2S).
Junjie Hong   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Functional assessment of the genetic findings indicating mucopolysaccharidosis type II in the prenatal setting

open access: yesJIMD Reports, 2021
Mucopolysaccharidosis type II (MPS II) is a multi‐systemic disorder arising due to pathogenic variants in the gene located on chromosome Xq28 encoding the lysosomal enzyme, iduronate 2‐sulfatase (IDS).
Maria Fuller, David Ketteridge
doaj   +1 more source

Autism Spectrum Disorder in a Child With Hunter Syndrome

open access: yesPsychiatry and Clinical Psychopharmacology, 2021
Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS) include a group of chronic and progressive lysosomal storage disorders (LSD) which are characterized by the absence or deficiency of specific lysosomal enzymes.
Hasan Can Ozbay   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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