Oral and craniofacial manifestations of mucopolysaccharidoses

Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS) are a group of inherited metabolic disorders caused by the deficiency of lysosomal enzymes necessary for the degradation of glycosaminoglycans (GAGs). Non-degraded GAGs accumulate inside the lysosomes and compromise cell function in different tissues and organs. This accu...

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Main Author: Leal, Fernanda (author)
Other Authors: Cardoso, Inês Lopes (author), Dias, Renata (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2020
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10284/8992
Country:Portugal
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