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ArticleMolecular genetics and metabolism reports2017

Birth weight in patients with mucopolysaccharidosis type II: Data from the Hunter Outcome Survey (HOS).

Olaf Bodamer, Maurizio Scarpa, Christina Hung, Tom Pulles, Roberto Giugliani

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Article in Molecular genetics and metabolism reports, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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  2. Growth impairment in mucopolysaccharidoses.Molecular genetics and metabolism · 2018
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5 authors.

Olaf BodamerDivision of Genetics and Genomics, Department of Medicine, Boston Children's Hospital/Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA.
Maurizio ScarpaRare Disease Centre, Helios Dr. Horst Schmidt Clinic, Wiesbaden, Germany.
Christina HungDivision of Genetics and Genomics, Department of Medicine, Boston Children's Hospital/Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA.
Tom PullesShire, Zug, Switzerland.
Roberto GiuglianiMedical Genetics Service, Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre, Department of Genetics/UFRGS and INAGEMP, Porto Alegre, Brazil.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

There is a need to identify early disease markers to facilitate diagnosis of mucopolysaccharidosis type II (MPS II; Hunter syndrome). Mean birth weight and its association with disease severity was investigated in 609 patients enrolled in the Hunter Outcome Survey (HOS). This analysis indicated that birth weight is not an early marker of MPS II and is not associated with disease severity. It remains important to investigate the utility of other factors for early/pre-symptomatic diagnosis.

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ERT, enzyme replacement therapyGrowthHOS, Hunter Outcome SurveyHunter syndromeIduronate-2-sulfatase deficiencyLysosomal storage diseaseMPS II, mucopolysaccharidosis type IISD, standard deviation

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PMID28516041
PMCPMC5426030

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