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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Mar 1.
Published in final edited form as: Mol Genet Metab. 2016 Dec 22;120(3):247–254. doi: 10.1016/j.ymgme.2016.12.010

Table 2.

Levels of KS in controls and untreated patients

A. Di-sulfated KS (ng/mL)
Age
(years)
Controls MPS I MPS II MPS III MPS IV ML
Newborns 27 ± 47 39 ± 20 84 29 ± 7 n/a n/a
0–5 33 ± 21 55 ± 30 245 ± 474 92 ± 88 107 ± 139 42
5–10 40 ± 20 n/a 84 ± 41 44 ± 23 126 ± 200 25
10–15 41 ± 19 n/a 295 ± 557 106 ± 165 497 ± 869* 46
15–30 21 ± 11 n/a 122 44 ± 20* 38 n/a
>30 19 ± 15 n/a n/a 56 56 ± 37 n/a
B. Mono-sulfated KS (ng/mL)
Age
(years)
Controls MPS I MPS II MPS III MPS IV ML
Newborns 128 ± 161 172 ± 82 208 86 ± 27 n/a n/a
0–5 188 ± 75 216 ± 127 398 ± 415 257 ± 186 332 ± 408 100
5–10 152 ± 63 n/a 313 ± 163 106 ± 49 225 ± 190 115
10–15 140 ± 69 n/a 560 ± 720 315 ± 383 259 ± 177 182
15–30 67 ± 32 n/a 317 121 ± 60* 96 n/a
>30 49 ± 24 n/a n/a 143 ± 85 123 ± 61* n/a
C. Ratio of di-sulfated KS in total KS (%)
Age
(years)
Controls MPS I MPS II MPS III MPS IV ML
Newborns 17 ± 6 26 ± 15*** 27 ± 12*** 28 ± 11*** n/a n/a
0–5 15 ± 8 23 ± 5* 26 ± 10* 25 ± 5*** 23 ± 4** 30 ± 2
5–10 21 ± 7 n/a 21 ± 1 24 ± 4 29 ± 8* 18
10–15 23 ± 5 n/a 26 ± 8 30 ± 9* 32 ± 21 20
15–30 23 ± 7 n/a 28 26 ± 4 29 n/a
>30 28 ± 7 n/a n/a 29 24 ± 9 n/a
*

p < 0.05;

**

p < 0.0005;

***

p < 0.0001

Newborn data from Kubaski et al., 2016.