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Recent advances in Canavan disease
1University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, USA.
Advances in Pediatrics
|January 25, 2000
Abstract:
More studies are needed to elucidate the pathophysiology of Canavan disease and how the inability to hydrolyze NAA leads to spongy degeneration. The creation of an animal model would be helpful in the understanding of the disease and the formulation of gene therapy.