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SUBMITTER: Baba K
PROVIDER: S-EPMC9790788 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Dec
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Baba Kousuke K Fukuda Tokiko T Furuta Mitsuru M Tada Satoru S Imai Atsuko A Asano Yoshihiro Y Sugie Hideo H P Takahashi Masanori M Mochizuki Hideki H
Internal medicine (Tokyo, Japan) 20220507 23
Phosphoglycerate kinase (PGK) deficiency is an X-linked disorder characterized by a combination of hemolytic anemia, myopathy, and brain involvement. We herein report a Japanese man who had several episodes of rhabdomyolysis but was training strenuously to be a professional boxer. Mild hemolytic anemia was noted. The enzymatic activity of PGK was significantly reduced, and a novel missense mutation, p.S62N, was identified in the PGK1 gene. A literature review revealed only one case with a mixed ...[more]