Letter: Chondroitinsulphaturia with alpha-L-iduronidase deficiency.
1974
A Babarik, and
P F Benson, and
M F Dean, and
H Muir
UI
MeSH Term
Description
Entries
D008297
Male
Males
D009083
Mucopolysaccharidoses
Group of lysosomal storage diseases each caused by an inherited deficiency of an enzyme involved in the degradation of glycosaminoglycans (mucopolysaccharides). The diseases are progressive and often display a wide spectrum of clinical severity within one enzyme deficiency.
Mucopolysaccharidosis
D002648
Child
A person 6 to 12 years of age. An individual 2 to 5 years old is CHILD, PRESCHOOL.
Children
D002807
Chondroitin
A mucopolysaccharide constituent of chondrin. (Grant & Hackh's Chemical Dictionary, 5th ed)
D005347
Fibroblasts
Connective tissue cells which secrete an extracellular matrix rich in collagen and other macromolecules.
Fibroblast
D006026
Glycoside Hydrolases
Any member of the class of enzymes that catalyze the cleavage of the glycosidic linkage of glycosides and the addition of water to the resulting molecules.