The natural history of classic galactosemia: lessons from the GalNet registry

Abstract Background Classic galactosemia is a rare inborn error of carbohydrate metabolism, caused by a severe deficiency of the enzyme galactose-1-phosphate uridylyltransferase (GALT). A galactose-restricted diet has proven to be very effective to treat the neonatal life-threatening manifestations...

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Main Authors: M. E. Rubio-Gozalbo, M. Haskovic, A. M. Bosch, B. Burnyte, A. I. Coelho, D. Cassiman, M. L. Couce, C. Dawson, D. Demirbas, T. Derks, F. Eyskens, M. T. Forga, S. Grunewald, J. Häberle, M. Hochuli, A. Hubert, H. H. Huidekoper, P. Janeiro, J. Kotzka, I. Knerr, P. Labrune, Y. E. Landau, J. G. Langendonk, D. Möslinger, D. Müller-Wieland, E. Murphy, K. Õunap, D. Ramadza, I. A. Rivera, S. Scholl-Buergi, K. M. Stepien, A. Thijs, C. Tran, R. Vara, G. Visser, R. Vos, M. de Vries, S. E. Waisbren, M. M. Welsink-Karssies, S. B. Wortmann, M. Gautschi, E. P. Treacy, G. T. Berry
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-04-01
Series:Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13023-019-1047-z