The Spectrum of Mutations of Homocystinuria in the MENA Region

Homocystinuria is an inborn error of metabolism due to the deficiency in cystathionine beta-synthase (CBS) enzyme activity. It leads to the elevation of both homocysteine and methionine levels in the blood and urine. Consequently, this build-up could lead to several complications such as nearsighted...

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Main Authors: Duaa W. Al-Sadeq, Gheyath K. Nasrallah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-03-01
Series:Genes
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4425/11/3/330