Atypical microbial infections of digestive tract may contribute to diarrhea in mucopolysaccharidosis patients: a MPS I case study

• Main Authors: Jakóbkiewicz-Banecka Joanna (Author), Piotrowska Ewa (Author), Czartoryska Barbara (Author), Tylki-Szymańska Anna (Author), Liberek Anna (Author), Kurlenda Julianna (Author), Węgrzyn Grzegorz (Author), Węgrzyn Alicja (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2005-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Mucopolysaccharidoses are heritable, metabolic diseases caused by deficiency in an activity of one of specific lysosomal enzymes involved in degradation of mucoplysaccharides (glycosaminoglycans). Among many medical problems of patie...