Clinical, pathological and molecular spectrum of patients with glycogen storage diseases in Pakistan.
Sibtain AhmedFizza AkbarAmyna Jaffar AliBushra AfrozePublished in: Journal of pediatric endocrinology & metabolism : JPEM (2022)
Fifty-five patients of GSDs in 26 families from a single care provider indicate a relatively high frequency of GSD in Pakistan, with multiple unrelated families harboring identical disease-causing variants, on molecular analysis, including two known pathogenic variants in SLC37A4 and PHKG2, and a novel variant in AGL.