Medical Hypotheses
Volume 65, Issue 6 , Pages 1051-1057, 2005

The molecular relationship between deficient UDP-galactose uridyl transferase (GALT) and ceramide galactosyltransferase (CGT) enzyme function: A possible cause for poor long-term prognosis in classic galactosemia

  • Phiyani Justice Lebea

      Affiliations

    • Biotechnology Section, Department of Health Sciences, Vaal University of Technology, Block F110, Andries Potgieter Boulevard, Vanderbijlpark 1900, South Africa
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +27 16 950 9191/27 84 334 5637; fax: +27 16 950 9794.
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  • Pieter J. Pretorius

      Affiliations

    • Division of Biochemistry, School for Chemistry and Biochemistry, North-West University (Potchefstroom Campus), Potchefstroom, South Africa

Received 24 May 2005; accepted 10 June 2005. published online 26 August 2005.

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PII: S0306-9877(05)00353-1

doi:10.1016/j.mehy.2005.06.025

Medical Hypotheses
Volume 65, Issue 6 , Pages 1051-1057, 2005

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