Prenatal diagnosis of Canavan disease--problems and dilemmas

J Inherit Metab Dis. 1999 May;22(3):263-6. doi: 10.1023/a:1005534105933.
No abstract available

MeSH terms

  • Amidohydrolases / genetics*
  • Amniotic Fluid / metabolism
  • Aspartic Acid / analogs & derivatives*
  • Aspartic Acid / metabolism
  • Canavan Disease / diagnosis*
  • Canavan Disease / genetics
  • Canavan Disease / metabolism
  • Female
  • Fetal Diseases / diagnosis*
  • Fetal Diseases / genetics
  • Fetal Diseases / metabolism
  • Humans
  • Infant
  • Male
  • Polymerase Chain Reaction
  • Pregnancy
  • Prenatal Diagnosis / methods*

Substances

  • Aspartic Acid
  • N-acetylaspartate
  • Amidohydrolases
  • aspartoacylase