A founder AGL mutation causing glycogen storage disease type IIIa in Inuit identified through whole-exome sequencing: a case series

I Rousseau-Nepton, M Okubo, R Grabs, J Mitchell… - CMAJ, 2015 - Can Med Assoc
Background: Glycogen storage disease type III is caused by mutations in both alleles of the
AGL gene, which leads to reduced activity of glycogen-debranching enzyme. The clinical …

Spectrum of amyloglucosidase mutations in Asian Indian patients with Glycogen storage disease type III

S Perveen, N Gupta, M Kumar, P Kaur… - American Journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Glycogen storage disease type III (GSD III) is a rare autosomal recessive inborn error of
glycogen degradation pathway due to deficiency or reduced activity of glycogen …

Neuromuscular involvement in glycogen storage disease type III in fifty Tunisian patients: phenotype and natural history in young patients

AB Chehida, SB Messaoud, RB Abdelaziz… - …, 2019 - thieme-connect.com
Background Our aim was to describe the natural history of neuromuscular involvement (NMI)
in glycogen storage disease type III (GSDIII). Methods We conducted a longitudinal study of …

Targeted next generation sequencing screening of Lynch syndrome in Tunisian population

R Ben Sghaier, AML Jansen, A Bdioui, T Van Wezel… - Familial Cancer, 2019 - Springer
A high colorectal cancer (CRC) incidence is observed in Tunisia, with a relatively high
proportion of patients developing CRC before the age of 40. While this suggests a genetic …

Molecular and biochemical characterization of a novel intronic single point mutation in a Tunisian family with glycogen storage disease type III

F Ben Rhouma, H Azzouz, FM Petit, MB Khelifa… - Molecular biology …, 2013 - Springer
Genetic deficiency of the glycogen debranching enzyme causes glycogen storage disease
type III, an autosomal recessive inherited disorder. The gene encoding this enzyme is …

A novel nonsense mutation of the AGL gene in a Romanian patient with glycogen storage disease type IIIa

A Zimmermann, H Rossmann… - Case Reports in …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Background. Glycogen storage disease type III (GSDIII) is a rare metabolic disorder with
autosomal recessive inheritance, caused by deficiency of the glycogen debranching …

11 The Genetic Epidemiology of Orphan Diseases in North Africa

L Romdhane, O Messaoud, R Kefi, A Tiar… - The Genetics of …, 2019 - books.google.com
North Africa (NA) is defined as the northernmost geographical region of the African
continent, linked by the Sahara from the south and separated from Europe by the …