Anderson-Fabry Disease

Anderson-Fabry disease (AFD) is a rare inherited X-linked disease, caused by mutations of the gene encoding the α-galactosidase A enzyme, that leads to a deficiency or absence of its activity with consequent accumulation of globotriaosylceramide (Gb3) and other glycosphingolipids in the lysosomes of...

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Main Authors: Idalina Beirão MD, PhD, Ana Cabrita MD, Márcia Torres MD, Fernando Silva MD, Patricio Aguiar MD, Ana Marta Gomes MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SciELO 2016-09-01
Series:Journal of Inborn Errors of Metabolism and Screening
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2326409816669372