A new French-Canadian family affected by hyperargininaemia.

abstract：:Isolated sulfite oxidase deficiency (ISOD) is a life-threatening, autosomal recessive disease characterized by severe neurological impairment. As no long-term effective treatment is available, distinction from other treatable diseases, such as molybdenum cofactor deficiency (MoCD) type A, should be made. We reviewed 4...

journal_title：Journal of inherited metabolic disease

authors： Claerhout H,Witters P,Régal L,Jansen K,Van Hoestenberghe MR,Breckpot J,Vermeersch P

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adenosine deaminase (ADA) deficiency was the first known cause of primary immunodeficiency. Over the past 25 years the basis for immune deficiency has largely been established. Now it appears that ADA deficiency may also cause hepatic toxicity, raising new questions about its pathogenesis. The ADA gene has been sequen...

journal_title：Journal of inherited metabolic disease

authors： Hershfield MS,Arredondo-Vega FX,Santisteban I

更新日期：1997-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Congenital lactic acidoses form a heterogeneous group of disorders: this paper considers primarily defects of the pyruvate dehydrogenase complex and the respiratory chain. Attempts to treat these disorders are hampered by uncertainty concerning the pathophysiology and by the central role of the enzymes in cellular met...

journal_title：Journal of inherited metabolic disease

authors： Morris AA,Leonard JV

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Farber disease (FD) is a rare, lysosomal storage disorder caused by deficient acid ceramidase activity. FD has long been considered a fatal disorder with death in the first three decades of life resulting either from respiratory insufficiency as a consequence of airway involvement or from progressive neurode...

journal_title：Journal of inherited metabolic disease

authors： Ehlert K,Levade T,Di Rocco M,Lanino E,Albert MH,Führer M,Jarisch A,Güngör T,Ayuk F,Vormoor J

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Plasma total homocysteine (tHcy) determination is used in the diagnosis of homocystinuria, in cobalamin and folate deficiency and in cardiovascular risk assessment. However, determination of tHcy includes many pitfalls which complicate the assessment of homocysteine status. In the present article, we review basic know...

journal_title：Journal of inherited metabolic disease

authors： Refsum H,Fiskerstrand T,Guttormsen AB,Ueland PM

更新日期：1997-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A severely mentally retarded infant with congenital lactic acidosis due to pyruvate carboxylase deficiency is reported. The patient suffered from vomiting and convulsions soon after birth and developed severe mental and motor retardation at 3 months of age. The persistent elevation of pyruvate and lactate in both bloo...

journal_title：Journal of inherited metabolic disease

authors： Tsuchiyama A,Oyanagi K,Hirano S,Tachi N,Sogawa H,Wagatsuma K,Nakao T,Tsugawa S,Kawamura Y

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：: ...

journal_title：Journal of inherited metabolic disease

authors： García-Cazorla À,Artuch R,Bayès À

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The intestinal microvillar enzyme complex sucrase-isomaltase has been studied in cystic fibrosis and control ileum. A number of biochemical parameters of the enzyme in ileum homogenates have been determined. Both solubilized as well as membrane-bound sucrase-isomaltase were analyzed with respect to their reaction with...

journal_title：Journal of inherited metabolic disease

authors： Sips HJ,Claass AH,van Dongen JM,Willemsen R,Hoogeveen AT,Galjaard H,Sinaasappel M,Hauri HP,Sterchi EE

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mutation N370S accounts for 63% of the mutated glucocerebrosidase alleles of Portuguese type 1 Gaucher patients. It has been shown previously that this mutation is linked to the Pv1.1- form of the PvuII polymorphism and suggested that the N370S mutation in glucocerebrosidase alleles has an Ashkenazi Jewish origin....

journal_title：Journal of inherited metabolic disease

authors： Lacerda L,Amaral O,Pinto R,Aerts J,Sá Miranda MC

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 5-year-old boy, excreting large amounts of 2-hydroxyglutaric acid in the urine (3.3-7.6 mmol/l), is described. The patient presented with psychomotor retardation and dystrophy. His skeletal age was delayed. The EEG was not well differentiated; it resembled that observed in 2-year-old children. There was a severe ana...

journal_title：Journal of inherited metabolic disease

authors： Duran M,Kamerling JP,Bakker HD,van Gennip AH,Wadman SK

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The congenital disorders of glycosylation (CDG) are inborn errors of metabolism with a great genetic heterogeneity. Most CDG are caused by defects in the N-glycan biosynthesis, leading to multisystem phenotypes. However, the occurrence of tissue-restricted clinical symptoms in the various defects in dolichol-phosphate...

journal_title：Journal of inherited metabolic disease

authors： van Tol W,Michelakakis H,Georgiadou E,van den Bergh P,Moraitou M,Papadimas GK,Papadopoulos C,Huijben K,Alsady M,Willemsen MA,Lefeber DJ

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Metachromatic leukodystrophy (MLD) is an autosomal recessive disorder resulting from the inability to metabolize sulphatide, an important component of myelin. Although there is significant clinical variability between patients, most have the late-infantile form. It is one of the most common lysosomal disorders involvi...

journal_title：Journal of inherited metabolic disease

authors： Pastor-Soler NM,Schertz EM,Rafi MA,de Gala G,Wenger DA

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In phenylketonuria (PKU) patients, early diagnosis by neonatal screening and immediate institution of a phenylalanine-restricted diet can prevent severe intellectual impairment. Nevertheless, outcome remains suboptimal in some patients asking for additional treatment strategies. Tetrahydrobiopterin (BH4 ) could be one...

journal_title：Journal of inherited metabolic disease

authors： Evers RAF,van Vliet D,van Spronsen FJ

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:GM2-gangliosidosis B1 variant, considered a rare disorder with a wide geographical and ethnic distribution, appears to be exceptionally frequent in Portugal. In order to establish a carrier detection method for this disease we have determined the ratio of enzymatic activities against 4MUGS and 4MUG in urine from B1 va...

journal_title：Journal of inherited metabolic disease

authors： Ribeiro MG,Pinto R,Oliveira P,Sá Miranda MC

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In mammals, dosage compensation for X-linked genes between males and females is achieved by the inactivation of one of the X chromosomes in females. The inactivation event occurs early in development in all cells of the female mouse embryo and is stable and heritable in somatic cells. However, in the primordial germ c...

journal_title：Journal of inherited metabolic disease

authors： Monk M

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Carnitine palmitoyltransferase type I (CPT I) is unique among long-chain fatty acid oxidation enzymes in that there are two tissue-specific isoforms, 'hepatic' and 'muscle', which are encoded by two separate genes. The 'hepatic' isoform is expressed in liver, kidney and fibroblasts and at low levels in the heart, whil...

journal_title：Journal of inherited metabolic disease

authors： Olpin SE,Allen J,Bonham JR,Clark S,Clayton PT,Calvin J,Downing M,Ives K,Jones S,Manning NJ,Pollitt RJ,Standing SJ,Tanner MS

更新日期：2001-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:For over two decades, nitisinone (NTBC) has been successfully used to manipulate the tyrosine degradation pathway and save the lives of many children with hereditary tyrosinaemia type 1. More recently, NTBC has been used to halt homogentisic acid accumulation in alkaptonuria (AKU) with evidence suggesting its efficacy...

journal_title：Journal of inherited metabolic disease

authors： Khedr M,Cooper MS,Hughes AT,Milan AM,Davison AS,Norman BP,Sutherland H,Jarvis JC,Fitzgerald R,Markinson L,Psarelli EE,Ghane P,Deutz NEP,Gallagher JA,Ranganath LR

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glutaric aciduria type I (GA1) is a preventable cause of acute brain damage in early childhood, leading to a severe dystonic-dyskinetic disorder that is similar to cerebral palsy and ranges from extreme hypotonia to choreoathetosis to rigidity with spasticity. Degeneration of the putamen and caudate typically occurs b...

journal_title：Journal of inherited metabolic disease

authors： Barić I,Zschocke J,Christensen E,Duran M,Goodman SI,Leonard JV,Müller E,Morton DH,Superti-Furga A,Hoffmann GF

更新日期：1998-06-01 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 report molecular analysis of thiamin-responsive pyruvate dehydrogenase complex (PDHC) deficiency in a patient with an X-linked form of Leigh syndrome. PDHC activity in cultured lymphoblastoid cells of this patient and his asymptomatic mother were normal in the presence of a high thiamin pyrophosphate (TPP) concentr...

journal_title：Journal of inherited metabolic disease

authors： Naito E,Ito M,Yokota I,Saijo T,Matsuda J,Osaka H,Kimura S,Kuroda Y

更新日期：1997-08-01 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：:Lysinuric protein intolerance (LPI) is a disorder of dibasic amino acid transport secondary to mutation of the SLC7A7 gene characterized by renal failure, pulmonary alveolar proteinosis, lupus-like autoimmune symptoms and usually increased plasma citrulline. In order to better understand the underlying mechanism, we s...

journal_title：Journal of inherited metabolic disease

authors： Mannucci L,Emma F,Markert M,Bachmann C,Boulat O,Carrozzo R,Rizzoni G,Dionisi-Vici C

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Long-term outcome is postulated to be different in isolated methylmalonic aciduria caused by mutations in the MMAA gene (cblA type) compared with methylmalonyl-CoA mutase deficiency (mut), but case definition was previously difficult. METHOD:Cross-sectional analysis of data from the European Registry and ...

journal_title：Journal of inherited metabolic disease

authors： Hörster F,Tuncel AT,Gleich F,Plessl T,Froese SD,Garbade SF,Kölker S,Baumgartner MR,Additional Contributors from E-IMD.

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In many European countries neonatal screening has been introduced over the last 50 years as an important public health programme. Depending on health care structure, available funds, local politics, input from professional groups, parent groups, and the general public this introduction has led to different approaches ...

journal_title：Journal of inherited metabolic disease

authors： Loeber JG,Burgard P,Cornel MC,Rigter T,Weinreich SS,Rupp K,Hoffmann GF,Vittozzi L

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article documents both the neurological and physical outcomes of the first published set of siblings undergoing transplantation at differing ages for α-mannosidosis. The older brother, the index case, was diagnosed at the age of 3 years and underwent transplantation at 13 years for the treatment of increasing som...

journal_title：Journal of inherited metabolic disease

authors： Broomfield AA,Chakrapani A,Wraith JE

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We are constantly exposed to sources of agents that directly damage the genetic material. This exposure comes from environmental sources but also from within our own organisms. DNA damage occurs at a high frequency due to metabolic processes and environmental factors such as various exposures and the intake of food an...

journal_title：Journal of inherited metabolic disease

authors： Bohr VA

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hurler-Scheie syndrome is caused by alpha-l-iduronidase deficiency. Enzyme replacement therapy (ERT) can improve physical capacity and reduces organomegaly. However, the effect on bradytrophic connective tissue is limited. As intravenously administered enzyme cannot cross the blood-brain barrier, the therapy of choice...

journal_title：Journal of inherited metabolic disease

authors： Illsinger S,Lücke T,Hartmann H,Mengel E,Müller-Forell W,Donnerstag F,Das AM

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Urea cycle disorders often present as devastating metabolic conditions, resulting in high mortality and significant neuropsychological damage, despite treatment. The Urea Cycle Disorders Longitudinal Study is a natural history study that collects data from regular clinical follow-up and neuropsychological testing. Thi...

journal_title：Journal of inherited metabolic disease

authors： Waisbren SE,Cuthbertson D,Burgard P,Holbert A,McCarter R,Cederbaum S,Members of the Urea Cycle Disorders Consortium.

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Life expectancy of patients with glycogen storage disease (GSD) type I has improved considerably, opening new problems correlated with adult age. In females polycystic ovaries (PCOs) has been described as frequently associated with the disease, however successful pregnancies have been reported. Whether or no...

journal_title：Journal of inherited metabolic disease

authors： Sechi A,Deroma L,Lapolla A,Paci S,Melis D,Burlina A,Carubbi F,Rigoldi M,Di Rocco M

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Krabbe's disease was diagnosed prenatally using cultured amniotic fluid cells and the diagnosis confirmed using fetal brain, liver and cultured fetal skin fibroblasts. The enzyme defect was demonstrated by assay of galactocerebrosidase and lactocerebrosidase I, and by hydrolysis of the chromogenic analogue, 2-hexadeca...

journal_title：Journal of inherited metabolic disease

authors： Besley GT

更新日期：1978-01-01 00:00:00