The first korean case of mucopolysaccharidosis IIIC (sanfilippo syndrome type C) confirmed by biochemical and molecular investigation

Annals of Laboratory Medicine

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 75-79

  Huh, Hee Jae ^a   Seo, Ja Young ^a   Cho, Sung Yoon ^a   Ki, Chang Seok ^a   Lee, Soo Youn ^a   Kim, Jong Won ^a   Park, Hyung Doo ^a   Jin, Dong Kyu ^a  

^a Samsung Medical Center   (South Korea)

Author keywords

HGSNAT; Korea; Mucopolysaccharidosis IIIC; Sanfilippo syndrome

Indexed keywords

EID: 84872099099     PISSN: 22343806     EISSN: 22343814     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3343/alm.2013.33.1.75     Document Type: Article

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