Advances in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Krabbe Disease
Krabbe disease is an autosomal recessive leukodystrophy caused by pathogenic variants in the galactocerebrosidase (GALC) gene. GALC activity is needed for the lysosomal hydrolysis of galactosylceramide, an important component of myelin. While most patients are infants, older patients are also diagno...
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Main Authors: | David A Wenger (Author), Paola Luzi (Author), Mohammad A. Rafi (Author) |
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MDPI AG,
2021-08-01T00:00:00Z.
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