title: Molecular basis of Canavan disease.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pediatrics, University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, USA.
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Matalon
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Michals-Matalon
mesh_terms: D000483:Alleles; D000581:Amidohydrolases / Q000172:deficiency / Q000235:genetics*; D001224:Aspartic Acid / Q000031:analogs & derivatives* / Q000097:blood / Q000378:metabolism / Q000652:urine; D017825:Canavan Disease / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000235:genetics* / Q000378:metabolism / Q000503:physiopathology; D004252:DNA Mutational Analysis; D006801:Humans; D015994:Incidence; D007585:Jews; D008017:Life Expectancy; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D009154:Mutation; D014481:United States / Q000453:epidemiology
chemical_list: D001224:Aspartic Acid; C000179:N-acetylaspartate; D000581:Amidohydrolases; C019751:aspartoacylase