A STUDY ON ENZYME-ACTIVITIES OF SOME SPHINGOLIPIDOSES

OZKARA H. A., ARIKAN M., TOPCU M., EMRE S., RENDA Y.

TURKISH JOURNAL OF PEDIATRICS, vol.36, no.3, pp.215-221, 1994 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 36 Issue: 3
  • Publication Date: 1994
  • Journal Name: TURKISH JOURNAL OF PEDIATRICS
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.215-221
  • Keywords: SPHINGOLIPIDOSES, LYSOSOMAL ENZYMES, PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS, POSTNATAL DIAGNOSIS
  • Hacettepe University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Enzyme activities were determined in fibroblast cell cultures of eight patients suspected of having a type of sphingolipidosis. The patients were 0 to 4 years of age; four were female and four were male. Thirteen age-matched controls were also included in the study.