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SUBMITTER: Christensen C
PROVIDER: S-EPMC10281086 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Jun
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Stem cell research 20230506
Pompe disease is an autosomal recessive lysosomal storage disease caused by pathogenic variants in GAA, which encodes an enzyme integral to glycogen catabolism, acid α-glucosidase. Disease-relevant cell lines are necessary to evaluate the efficacy of genotype-specific therapies. Dermal fibroblasts from two patients presenting clinically with Pompe disease were reprogrammed to induced pluripotent stem cells using the Sendai viral method. One patient is compound heterozygous for the c.258dupC (p.N ...[more]