hrp0097p2-121 | Bone, Growth Plate and Mineral Metabolism | ESPE2023

Clinical findings in three Japanese patients with N-acetylneuraminic acid synthetase-congenital disorder of glycosylation (NANS-CDG)

Masunaga Yohei , Nishimura Gen , Takahashi Koji , Kashimada Kenichi , Kadoya Machiko , Wada Yoshinao , Okamoto Nobuhiko , Oba Daiju , Ohashi Hirofumi , Ikeno Mitsuru , Fukami Maki , Saitsu Hirotomo , Ogata Tsutomu

Background: N-acetylneuraminic acid synthetase-congenital disorder of glycosylation (NANS-CDG) is a recently established rare autosomal recessive disease caused by pathogenic variants in NANS involved in the biosynthesis of N-acetylneuraminic acid (the most common member of sialic acids). Sialic acids are ubiquitously distributed in the body including the brain and skeletal system, and are required for the development and function of multiple organs/tissues. C...