ARSA
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ARSA
A gene on chromosome 22q13.31-qter that encodes arylsulfatase A, which hydrolyses cerebroside sulfate to cerebroside and sulfate.Molecular pathology
Defects in ARSA cause metachromatic leukodystrophy.
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