Alpha-mannosidase deficiency

Introduction: Alpha-mannosidase deficiency

Description of Alpha-mannosidase deficiency

Alpha-mannosidase deficiency: An inborn error of metabolism marked by a defect in the lysosomal isoform of ALPHA-MANNOSIDASE activity that results in lysosomal accumulation of mannose-rich intermediate metabolites. Virtually all patients have psychomotor retardation, facial coarsening, and some degree of dysostosis multiplex. It is thought to be an autosomal recessive disorder.
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Alpha-mannosidase deficiency: Related Topics

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• Alpha-mannosidase
• Mannosidase deficiency
• Mannosidase deficiency diseases
• Mannosidase
• Deficiency
• Deficiency disease
• Inborn
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Terms Similar to Alpha-mannosidase deficiency:

• Alpha-D-mannosidosis

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External links related to: Alpha-mannosidase deficiency

• OMIM - MANNOSIDOSIS, ALPHA B, LYSOSOMAL
• GeneReviews: Alpha-Mannosidosis

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