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Prenatal Diagnosis of Mucopolysaccharidoses Type II by Two-Dimensional Electrophoresis and Mass Spectrometry in Amniotic Fluid

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source: The journal of obstetrics and gynaecology research

year: 2022

authors: Aboulnasr AA,Elnouri A,Abdel Sameea G,Gouda AS,Ibrahim MM,Shalabi TA,Gaber KR

summary/abstract:

To introduce a quantitative determination of heparan sulfate and dermatan sulfate by mass spectrometry and to compare it with two-dimensional electrophoresis of the glycosaminoglycans in the amniotic fluid for the prenatal diagnosis of mucopolysaccharidoses type II (MPS II).

organization: Prenatal Diagnosis and Fetal Medicine Department, National Research Centre, Giza, Egypt.

DOI: 10.1111/jog.15135

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