Serotonin and noradrenaline concentrations and serotonin uptake in platelets from hyperphenylalaninaemic patients.

abstract：:In a few rare diseases, specialised studies in cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) are required to identify the underlying metabolic disorder. We aimed to explore the possibility of detecting key synaptic proteins in the CSF, in particular dopaminergic and gabaergic, as new procedures that could be useful for both pathophysiolo...

journal_title：Journal of inherited metabolic disease

authors： Duarte ST,Ortez C,Pérez A,Artuch R,García-Cazorla A

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mitochondrial neurogastrointestinal encephalomyopathy (MNGIE) is an autosomal recessive disorder caused by mutations in the gene encoding thymidine phosphorylase and is characterized by external ophthalmoparesis, gastrointestinal dysmotility, leukoencephalopathy, and neuropathy. The availability of new therapeutic opt...

journal_title：Journal of inherited metabolic disease

authors： Filosto M,Scarpelli M,Tonin P,Testi S,Cotelli MS,Rossi M,Salvi A,Grottolo A,Vielmi V,Todeschini A,Fabrizi GM,Padovani A,Tomelleri G

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mucolipidosis IV (ML IV) (McKusick 252650) is an autosomal recessive metabolic disorder that displays signs of both lipid and mucopolysaccharide (glycosaminoglycan) storage. It has been reported that fibroblasts from ML IV patients exhibit abnormally high synthesis of hyaluronic acid in culture. In our search for a bi...

journal_title：Journal of inherited metabolic disease

authors： Goldin E,Imai Y,Kaneski CR,Pentchev PG,Brady RO,Hascall VC

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Understanding the relationship between genotype and clinical phenotype will clearly aid in the prognosis, treatment and counselling of patients with lysosomal storage diseases (LSDs). This, however, will require the establishment of widely accepted indices with which to score the severity of LSDs, as these diseases ar...

journal_title：Journal of inherited metabolic disease

authors： Maire I

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have assessed very low-density lipoprotein apolipoprotein B production, using [15N]glycine as an endogenous marker in a 9-hour primed constant infusion protocol, in four adult male subjects with familial combined hyperlipidaemia and in four normolipidaemic adult male controls. The mean very low-density lipoprotein ...

journal_title：Journal of inherited metabolic disease

authors： Cortner JA,Coates PM,Bennett MJ,Cryer DR,Le NA

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Insulinaemia and glucagonaemia were measured in two cases of hypercholesterolaemia type II, before and after portacaval shunt. The results show an increase of both hormones although these variations are not concomitant with the decrease in cholesterolaemia. The data still do not explain the mechanism of the decrease. ...

journal_title：Journal of inherited metabolic disease

authors： Farriaux JP,Luyckx AS,Ribet M

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In patients with cerebro-hepato-renal (Zellweger) syndrome, the absence of peroxisomes results in an impairment of metabolic processes in which peroxisomes are normally involved. These include the catabolism of very long chain (greater than C22) fatty acids, the biosynthesis of ether-phospholipids and of bile acids, t...

journal_title：Journal of inherited metabolic disease

authors： Schutgens RB,Wanders RJ,Heymans HS,Schram AW,Tager JM,Schrakamp G,van den Bosch H

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The inheritance of Crigler-Najjar type II disease is still contested. Autosomal dominant transmission with incomplete penetrance and autosomal recessive transmission have been proposed. We had the opportunity to study the hepatic activity of bilirubin uridinediphosphate glucuronyltransferase in parents whose first chi...

journal_title：Journal of inherited metabolic disease

authors： Labrune P,Myara A,Hennion C,Gout JP,Trivin F,Odievre M

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fabry disease is an X-linked glycosphingolipid storage disorder caused by a deficiency of alpha-galactosidase A. Affected patients experience debilitating neuropathic pain and have premature mortality due to renal failure, cardiovascular disease or cerebrovascular complications. The disease may be X-linked dominant, s...

journal_title：Journal of inherited metabolic disease

authors： Baehner F,Kampmann C,Whybra C,Miebach E,Wiethoff CM,Beck M

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Arginase 1 (ARG1) deficiency is a rare urea cycle disorder (UCD). This hypothesis-generating study explored clinical phenotypes, metabolic profiles, molecular genetics, and treatment approaches in a cohort of children and adults with ARG1 deficiency to add to our understanding of the underlying pathophysiolo...

journal_title：Journal of inherited metabolic disease

authors： Huemer M,Carvalho DR,Brum JM,Ünal Ö,Coskun T,Weisfeld-Adams JD,Schrager NL,Scholl-Bürgi S,Schlune A,Donner MG,Hersberger M,Gemperle C,Riesner B,Ulmer H,Häberle J,Karall D

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:High lactate concentrations occur in type I glycogen storage disease (GSD) whenever glycogenolysis occurs. Not only does hyperlactataemia cause acute clinical deterioration, but chronic lactate elevations have also been associated with many of the long-term complications in GSD. A portable finger-stick blood lactate m...

journal_title：Journal of inherited metabolic disease

authors： Saunders AC,Feldman HA,Correia CE,Weinstein DA

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Large neutral amino acids (LNAAs) have been used on a limited number of patients with phenylketonuria (PKU) with the purpose of decreasing the influx of phenylalanine (Phe) to the brain. In earlier studies on mice with PKU (ENU(2)/ENU(2)), LNAAs were given and a surprising decline in blood Phe concentrations was obser...

journal_title：Journal of inherited metabolic disease

authors： Matalon R,Michals-Matalon K,Bhatia G,Grechanina E,Novikov P,McDonald JD,Grady J,Tyring SK,Guttler F

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Leigh syndrome is a neurodegenerative disorder of infancy or childhood generally due to mutations in nuclear or mitochondrial genes involved in mitochondrial energy metabolism. We performed linkage analysis in an Ashkenazi Jewish (AJ) family without consanguinity with three affected children. Linkage to microsatellite...

journal_title：Journal of inherited metabolic disease

authors： Anderson SL,Chung WK,Frezzo J,Papp JC,Ekstein J,DiMauro S,Rubin BY

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Using a human dihydropteridine reductase (DHPR) cDNA, the frequency of restriction fragment length polymorphisms (RFLPs) with restriction endonucleases AvaII, MspI, NcoI and HinfI was estimated in unrelated, unaffected Japanese. The allele frequencies are different from those found in Caucasians, especially with MspI ...

journal_title：Journal of inherited metabolic disease

authors： Hayasaka K,Narisawa K,Ohura T,Ogawa E,Dahl HH

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lesch-Nyhan disease (LND) is caused by complete deficiency of the hypoxanthine-guanine phosphoribosyltransferase enzyme. It is characterized by overproduction of uric acid, jointly with severe motor disability and self-injurious behaviour which physiopathology is unknown. These neurological manifestations suggest a dy...

journal_title：Journal of inherited metabolic disease

authors： García MG,Puig JG,Torres RJ

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The human genome contains about 3 x 10(9) base pairs which, based on average estimates for the size of coding regions, might suggest an upper limit of about 3 million genes. Evidence from a variety of approaches indicates a much lower figure--in the range 40,000-100,000 genes. Renaturation kinetic analysis reveals the...

journal_title：Journal of inherited metabolic disease

authors： Craig IW

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a retrospective electron-microscopical study of liver biopsies and fibroblast cultures of 19 patients with congenital disorders of glycosylation (CDG) of different subtypes. A constant finding in liver biopsies of all CDG-I cases was that of abnormal lysosomal lamellar inclusions in the hepatocytes, which we...

journal_title：Journal of inherited metabolic disease

authors： Grünewald S,De Vos R,Jaeken J

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There are a number of reasons for choosing ornithine transcarbamylase (OTC) deficiency as a candidate for gene therapy: the gene has been cloned; the disorder is relatively common; the current clinical outcome is poor; and there are authentic animal models. In considering the development of gene therapy for OTC defici...

journal_title：Journal of inherited metabolic disease

authors： Raper SE,Wilson JM,Yudkoff M,Robinson MB,Ye X,Batshaw ML

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Objectives Isolated methylmalonic acidurias (MMAurias) are caused by deficiency of methylmalonyl-CoA mutase or by defects in the synthesis of its cofactor 5'-deoxyadenosylcobalamin. The aim of this study was to evaluate which parameters best predicted the long-term outcome. Methods Standardized questionnaires were sen...

journal_title：Journal of inherited metabolic disease

authors： Hörster F,Garbade SF,Zwickler T,Aydin HI,Bodamer OA,Burlina AB,Das AM,De Klerk JBC,Dionisi-Vici C,Geb S,Gökcay G,Guffon N,Maier EM,Morava E,Walter JH,Schwahn B,Wijburg FA,Lindner M,Grünewald S,Baumgartner MR,Kölke

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Carnitine palmitoyltransferase type II (CPT II) deficiency has three basic phenotypes, late-onset muscular (mild), infantile/juvenile hepatic (intermediate) and severe neonatal. We have measured fatty acid oxidation and CPT II activity and performed mutation studies in 24 symptomatic patients representing the full cli...

journal_title：Journal of inherited metabolic disease

authors： Olpin SE,Afifi A,Clark S,Manning NJ,Bonham JR,Dalton A,Leonard JV,Land JM,Andresen BS,Morris AA,Muntoni F,Turnbull D,Pourfarzam M,Rahman S,Pollitt RJ

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The neurons of the central nervous system (CNS) require precise control of their bathing microenvironment for optimal function, and an important element in this control is the blood-brain barrier (BBB). The BBB is formed by the endothelial cells lining the brain microvessels, under the inductive influence of neighbour...

journal_title：Journal of inherited metabolic disease

authors： Abbott NJ

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recently, we reported that baicalein 5,6,7-trimethyl ether (BTM), a flavonoid, is capable of activating fatty acid beta-oxidation in X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy (X-ALD) fibroblasts (FEBS Lett. 2005; 579: 409-414). The objective of this study was to clarify whether BTM activates peroxisomal and/or mitochondrial fatty...

journal_title：Journal of inherited metabolic disease

authors： Morita M,Kanai M,Mizuno S,Iwashima M,Hayashi T,Shimozawa N,Suzuki Y,Imanaka T

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is paucity of literature on dietary treatment in glycogen storage disease (GSD) type IV and formal guidelines are not available. Traditionally, liver transplantation was considered the only treatment option for GSD IV. In light of the success of dietary treatment for the other hepatic forms of GSD, we have initi...

journal_title：Journal of inherited metabolic disease

authors： Derks TGJ,Peeks F,de Boer F,Fokkert-Wilts M,van der Doef HPJ,van den Heuvel MC,Szymańska E,Rokicki D,Ryan PT,Weinstein DA

更新日期：2020-12-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Cystathionine beta synthase (CBS) deficiency is a recessive inborn error of metabolism characterized by elevated serum total homocysteine (tHcy). Betaine supplementation, which can lower tHcy by stimulating homocysteine remethylation to methionine, is often given to CBS deficient patients in combination with other tre...

journal_title：Journal of inherited metabolic disease

authors： Gupta S,Wang L,Kruger WD

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Electron micrographs of fibroblasts of an HHH-syndrome patient showed abnormal structures, similar, but not identical, to those observed in the liver of such patients. It is suggested that incorporation of a mutated protein into the inner mitochondrial membrane gives rise to a rearrangement of that membrane, resulting...

journal_title：Journal of inherited metabolic disease

authors： Metoki K,Hommes FA,Dyken P,Kelloes C,Trefz J

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The substrate O-(alpha-L-idopyranosyluronic acid-2-sulphate)-(1 leads to 4)-2,5-anhydro-D-(3H-1) mannitol-6-sulphate was used at a final concentration of 50 mmol/l to measure the alpha-L-idurono-2-sulphate sulphatase activities of cell extracts, serum and amniotic fluid. Activities were measured after dialysis against...

journal_title：Journal of inherited metabolic disease

authors： Dean MF

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An adult patient with hereditary tyrosinaemia type I who developed renal failure is reported. She received a renal transplant at the age of 23 years. In childhood her kidney disease was dominated by multiple tubular defects with resulting hypophosphataemic rickets. Metabolic acidosis was the most prominent feature in ...

journal_title：Journal of inherited metabolic disease

authors： Kvittingen EA,Talseth T,Halvorsen S,Jakobs C,Hovig T,Flatmark A

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a 31 year old woman who had prenatal carrier screening for Ashkenazi Jewish (AJ) genetic diseases and was found to have two acid ß-glucosidase (GBA) mutations, c.1226A>G(p.N370S) and c.1448T>C(p.L444P), consistent with the diagnosis of Type 1 Gaucher disease (GD1). This genotype typically manifests in late-a...

journal_title：Journal of inherited metabolic disease

authors： Balwani M,Grace ME,Desnick RJ

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of pyruvate dehydrogenase E3 binding protein deficiency is reported in a 24-year-old male with encephalomyopathy. Blood lactate was only minimally elevated, as was alanine. ...

journal_title：Journal of inherited metabolic disease

authors： Hargreaves IP,Heales SJ,Briddon A,Lee PJ,Hanna MG,Land JM

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Investigations into the biochemical markers associated with executive function (EF) impairment in children with early and continuously treated phenylketonuria (ECT-PKU) remain largely phenylalanine-only focused, despite experimental data showing that a high phenylalanine:tyrosine (phe:tyr) ratio is more strongly assoc...

journal_title：Journal of inherited metabolic disease

authors： Sharman R,Sullivan KA,Young RM,McGill JJ

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00