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References
These sources were used to develop the Genetics Home Reference
condition summary
on homocystinuria.
Carmel R, Green R, Rosenblatt DS, Watkins D. Update on cobalamin, folate, and homocysteine. Hematology Am Soc Hematol Educ Program. 2003:62-81. Review.
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El-Said MF, Badii R, Bessisso MS, Shahbek N, El-Ali MG, El-Marikhie M, El-Zyoid M, Salem MS, Bener A, Hoffmann GF, Zschocke J. A common mutation in the CBS gene explains a high incidence of homocystinuria in the Qatari population. Hum Mutat. 2006 Jul;27(7):719.
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Elsaid MF, Bener A, Lindner M, Alzyoud M, Shahbek N, Abdelrahman MO, Abdoh G, Bessisso MS, Zschocke J, Hoffmann GF. Are heterocygotes for classical homocystinuria at risk of vitamin B12 and folic acid deficiency? Mol Genet Metab. 2007 Sep-Oct;92(1-2):100-3. Epub 2007 Aug 7.
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Gene Review: Homocystinuria Caused by Cystathionine Beta-Synthase
Deficiency
Moat SJ, Bao L, Fowler B, Bonham JR, Walter JH, Kraus JP. The molecular basis of cystathionine beta-synthase (CBS) deficiency in UK and US patients with homocystinuria. Hum Mutat. 2004 Feb;23(2):206.
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Yap S. Classical homocystinuria: vascular risk and its prevention. J Inherit Metab Dis. 2003;26(2-3):259-65. Review.
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Reviewed: July 2011
Published: May 21, 2012