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encyclopedia of Rare Disease Annotation for Precision Medicine




Disease lafora disease
Comorbidity C0751783|lafora disease
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PubMedID- 21738631 We aimed to identify modifier genes that may contribute to the clinical course of lafora disease patients with epm2a or epm2b mutations.
PubMedID- 24068615 In lafora disease (ld), the deficiency of either epm2a or nhlrc1, the genes encoding the phosphatase laforin and e3 ligase, respectively, causes massive accumulation of less-branched glycogen inclusions, known as lafora bodies, also called polyglucosan bodies (pbs), in several types of cells including neurons.
PubMedID- 22047982 Four novel and two recurrent nhlrc1 (epm2b) and epm2a gene mutations leading to lafora disease in six turkish families.

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