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    The mutational spectrum of hunter syndrome reveals correlation between biochemical and clinical profiles in Tunisian patients

    Mucopolysaccharidosis type II (MPS II) or Hunter syndrome is an X-linked recessive lysosomal storage disorder resulting from deficient activity of iduronate 2-sulfatase (IDS) and the progressive lysosomal accu...

    L Chkioua, O Grissa, N Leban, M Gribaa, H Boudabous, H Ben Turkia in BMC Medical Genetics (2020)

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    Phenotypic continuum of type 2 Gaucher's disease: an intermediate phenotype between perinatal-lethal and classic type 2 Gaucher's disease

    The natural history and clinical presentation of the perinatal-lethal Gaucher's disease, a severe variant of acute type 2 Gaucher's disease, is quite different from classic type 2 Gaucher's disease. Rare repor...

    H Ben Turkia, N Tebib, H Azzouz, M S Abdelmoula, A Ben Chehida in Journal of Perinatology (2009)

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    Glycogen storage disease type I in Tunisia: An epidemiological analysis

    Objective: Analysis of epidemiological data concerning GSD I in Tunisia. Subjects and methods: All the cases diagnosed as GSD I between 1992 and 2005 in a paediatric department recruiting all the metabolic diseas...

    A. Ben Chehida, N. Tebib, W. Cherif in Journal of Inherited Metabolic Disease (2008)

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    Phenotypic spectrum of fucosidosis in Tunisia

    Fucosidosis (OMIM 230000) is a rare autosomal recessive lysosomal disorder due to deficient α-l-fucosidase activity(EC 3.2.1.51), leading to the accumulation of fucose-containing glycolipids and glycoproteins in ...

    H. Ben Turkia, N. Tebib, H. Azzouz in Journal of Inherited Metabolic Disease (2008)

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    Mutation spectrum of glycogen storage disease type Ia in Tunisia: Implication for molecular diagnosis

    Glycogen storage disease type Ia (GSD Ia; OMIM 232200) is an autosomal recessive disorder of glycogen metabolism caused by a deficiency of the microsomal glucose-6-phosphatase (G6Pase). It is characterized by ...

    E. Barkaoui, W. Cherif, N. Tebib, C. Charfeddine in Journal of Inherited Metabolic Disease (2007)