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Fabry disease: results of the first UK hemodialysis screening study.
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BACKGROUND: Fabry disease is an X-linked lysosomal storage disorder in which deficiency of α-Galactosidase A (α-Gal A), leads to accumulation of glycosphingolipids in the vascular endothelium, kidneys and heart. Males with classical disease present in childhood, however some individuals with low levels of α-Gal A activity present atypically with adult onset renal impairment. Screening studies in patients with established end-stage renal failure (ESRF) suggest that up to 1.5% of patients have...
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- Journal:
- Clinical nephrology
- Volume:
- 75
- Issue:
- 6
- Pages:
- 506-510
- Publication date:
- 2011-06-01
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- ISSN:
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0301-0430
- Source identifiers:
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476547
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- English
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- 2011
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