Pyrimidine and purine metabolites in ornithine carbamoyl transferase deficiency.

abstract：:The different long-chain fatty acid oxidation defects present with similar heterogeneous clinical phenotypes of different severity. Organs mainly affected comprise the heart, liver, and skeletal muscles. All symptoms are reversible with sufficient energy supply. In some long-chain fatty acid oxidation defects, disease...

journal_title：Journal of inherited metabolic disease

authors： Spiekerkoetter U

更新日期：2010-10-01 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：:Lysosomal disease represents a large group of more than 50 clinically recognized conditions resulting from inborn errors of metabolism affecting the organelle known as the lysosome. The lysosome is an integral part of the larger endosomal/lysosomal system, and is closely allied with the ubiquitin-proteosomal and autop...

journal_title：Journal of inherited metabolic disease

authors： Walkley SU

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A battery of self-report psychosocial measures was mailed to 116 patients who had been referred for clinical management (clinic attenders) or laboratory diagnosis (non-clinic attenders) to the London Supraregional Assay Service Centre for Porphyria over the past decade and who tested positive for porphyria. Usable rep...

journal_title：Journal of inherited metabolic disease

authors： Millward LM,Kelly P,Deacon A,Senior V,Peters TJ

更新日期：2001-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An infant with glycogen storage disease and prolonged malnourishment showed a urinary organic acid profile during an episode of fasting hypoglycaemia with inappropriate hypoketotic dicarboxylic aciduria that was indistinguishable from that reported in long-chain L-3-hydroxyacyl-CoA dehydrogenase deficiency. Although t...

journal_title：Journal of inherited metabolic disease

authors： Bergoffen J,Kaplan P,Hale DE,Bennett MJ,Berry GT

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glutaric aciduria type 1 (GA1) is an inborn error of lysine degradation characterized by acute encephalopathy that is caused by toxic accumulation of lysine degradation intermediates. We investigated the efficacy of substrate reduction through inhibition of 2-aminoadipic semialdehyde synthase (AASS), an enzyme upstrea...

journal_title：Journal of inherited metabolic disease

authors： Leandro J,Dodatko T,DeVita RJ,Chen H,Stauffer B,Yu C,Houten SM

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gaucher disease is a lysosomal storage disorder caused by a deficiency of the enzyme acid beta-glucosidase. The most prevalent mutant genotype in type I Gaucher disease, N370S/N370S, is commonly thought to confer a mild phenotype presenting in adulthood. To characterize a subset of more severely affected N370S homozyg...

journal_title：Journal of inherited metabolic disease

authors： Fairley C,Zimran A,Phillips M,Cizmarik M,Yee J,Weinreb N,Packman S

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pyrroline-5-carboxylate reductase 1 (PYCR1) catalyzes the last step in proline synthesis. Deficiency of PYCR1, caused by a defect in PYCR1, was recently described in patients with cutis laxa, intrauterine growth retardation, developmental dysplasia of the hips and mental retardation. In this paper, we describe additio...

journal_title：Journal of inherited metabolic disease

authors： Kretz R,Bozorgmehr B,Kariminejad MH,Rohrbach M,Hausser I,Baumer A,Baumgartner M,Giunta C,Kariminejad A,Häberle J

更新日期：2011-06-01 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：:A deficiency in phosphorylase kinase is responsible for several forms of glycogen storage disease which differ in heredity and affected tissues. This is so because phosphorylase kinase consists of four different subunits and has multiple tissue-specific isoforms. To elucidate the molecular basis of phosphorylase kinas...

journal_title：Journal of inherited metabolic disease

authors： Kilimann MW

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phosphoglucomutase 1 (PGM1) deficiency is a rare genetic disorder that affects glycogen metabolism, glycolysis, and protein glycosylation. Previously known as GSD XIV, it was recently reclassified as a congenital disorder of glycosylation, PGM1-CDG. PGM1-CDG usually manifests as a multisystem disease. Most patients pr...

journal_title：Journal of inherited metabolic disease

authors： Altassan R,Radenkovic S,Edmondson AC,Barone R,Brasil S,Cechova A,Coman D,Donoghue S,Falkenstein K,Ferreira V,Ferreira C,Fiumara A,Francisco R,Freeze H,Grunewald S,Honzik T,Jaeken J,Krasnewich D,Lam C,Lee J,Lefeber

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Spastic paraparesis is a general term describing progressive stiffness and weakness in the lower limbs caused by pyramidal tract lesions. This clinical situation is frequently encountered in adult neurology. The diagnostic survey is usually limited to searching for acquired causes (spinal cord compression, inflammator...

journal_title：Journal of inherited metabolic disease

authors： Sedel F,Fontaine B,Saudubray JM,Lyon-Caen O

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aspartylglycosaminuria (AGU, McKusick 20840) is a metabolic disorder affecting the catabolism of glycoproteins. It was first described in 1967, by Jenner and Pollitt, in two mentally retarded English siblings. Subsequently several cases were reported from Finland (Palo and Mattsson, 1970; Autio, 1972; Autio et al., 19...

journal_title：Journal of inherited metabolic disease

authors： Maury CP

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report elevated urinary excretion of 3-methylglutaconic (3MGC) and 3-methylglutaric acids (3MGR) in a patient with glycogen storage disease Ib. Combined excretion was 10-fold elevated in comparison to control during inadequate glucose maintenance, and still elevated following dietary improvement. 3MGC acid excretio...

journal_title：Journal of inherited metabolic disease

authors： Law LK,Tang NL,Hui J,Lam CW,Fok TF

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Massive production and accumulation of a single abnormal protein may constitute a major toxic burden for the cell and even compromise the organism's long-term viability. Consequently, adaptation and survival have forced evolution to create 'quality control' mechanisms that detect, monitor, and often degrade such abnor...

journal_title：Journal of inherited metabolic disease

authors： Amaral MD

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We measured L-ornithine oxidation in cultured skin fibroblasts from seven patients with hyperornithinaemia-hyperammonaemia-homocitrullinuria (HHH) syndrome (McKusick 23897), and compared it with oxidation by ornithine aminotransferase deficient gyrate atrophy (McKusick 25887) cells and lysinuric protein intolerance (M...

journal_title：Journal of inherited metabolic disease

authors： Botschner J,Smith DW,Simell O,Scriver CR

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Early signs of renal dysfunction in glycogen storage disease type Ia (GSD Ia) are glomerular hyperfiltration and proteinuria. In a non-randomized study, the effect of captopril on the improvement of proteinuria in GSD Ia patients with microalbuminuria was investigated. A positive effect has been shown for the insulin-...

journal_title：Journal of inherited metabolic disease

authors： Ozen H,Ciliv G,Koçak N,Saltik IN,Yüce A,Gürakan F

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent studies have identified a role for supraphysiological gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) in the regulation of mechanistic target of rapamycin (mTOR), a protein kinase with pleiotropic roles in cellular development and homeostasis, including integration of growth factors and nutrient sensing and synaptic input in ne...

journal_title：Journal of inherited metabolic disease

authors： Vogel KR,Ainslie GR,Gibson KM

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Utilizing PCR and PCR-SSCP analysis we investigated the prevalence of glucocerebrosidase gene mutations in 47 unrelated Japanese patients with Gaucher disease. Sixty alleles (63.8%) and 20 alleles (21.3%) were identified by analysis for common mutations and PCR-SSCP analysis, respectively. The L444P and F213I mutation...

journal_title：Journal of inherited metabolic disease

authors： Ida H,Rennert OM,Kawame H,Maekawa K,Eto Y

更新日期：1997-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glutaric aciduria type I is an inborn error of organic acid metabolism that demonstrates a particular temporal vulnerability (acute encephalopathic episodes in infancy) and a spatial vulnerability (acute striatal necrosis, focused on the putamen). Excitotoxic mechanisms involving 3-hydroxyglutaric acid as the major ne...

journal_title：Journal of inherited metabolic disease

authors： Varadkar S,Surtees R

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 13.5-year-old boy with biotinidase deficiency was studied 8 days before and 5 months after biotin treatment by positron emission tomography (PET) and computerized electroencephalographic topography (CET). With biotin treatment there was a marked improvement in the presenting symptom of loss of visual acuity and a mo...

journal_title：Journal of inherited metabolic disease

authors： Lott IT,Lottenberg S,Nyhan WL,Buchsbaum MJ

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Enzyme defects in the mitochondrial fatty acid oxidation (FAO) are a large family of inherited metabolic disease well characterized clinically and genetically, but for which pharmacological strategies remain limited. It is now well established that regulation of genes involved in mitochondrial FAO is under control of ...

journal_title：Journal of inherited metabolic disease

authors： Djouadi F,Bastin J

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dopa decarboxylase (DDC or AADC) is a pyridoxal 5'-phosphate (PLP)-dependent enzyme that catalyzes the decarboxylation of L-aromatic amino acids into the corresponding aromatic amines. AADC deficiency is an inborn error of neurotransmitters biosynthesis with an autosomal recessive inheritance. About 30 pathogenic muta...

journal_title：Journal of inherited metabolic disease

authors： Montioli R,Cellini B,Borri Voltattorni C

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The neonatal presentation of congenital adrenal hyperplasia is either virilization of females or salt loss in both sexes. Early diagnosis is based on the rapid measurement of plasma 17 alpha-hydroxyprogesterone. Milder forms of congenital adrenal hyperplasia can present later in life with abnormalities of somatic or s...

journal_title：Journal of inherited metabolic disease

authors： Hughes IA

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Congenital disorders of glycosylation (CDG) are one group among the disorders of glycosylation. The latter comprise defects associated with hypoglycosylation but also defects with hyperglycosylation. Genetic diseases with hypoglycosylation can be divided in primary congenital disorders of glycosylation (CDG) and in ge...

journal_title：Journal of inherited metabolic disease

authors： Jaeken J,Péanne R

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two sisters were investigated at the ages of 20 and 13 years owing to persistently increased serum creatine kinase and recurrent episodes of rhabdomyolysis after emotional stress in the older and myalgias in the younger. The finding of increased levels of cis-5-tetradecenoic acid (C14:1) in plasma, severe hypocarnitin...

journal_title：Journal of inherited metabolic disease

authors： Merinero B,Pascual Pascual SI,Pérez-Cerdá C,Gangoiti J,Castro M,Garcia MJ,Pascual Castroviejo I,Vianey-Saban C,Andresen B,Gregersen N,Ugarte M

更新日期：1999-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The activity (mean +/- SD) of galactose-1-phosphate uridyl transferase in two long-term lymphoid cell lines from Caucasian patients with transferase deficiency galactosaemia, a heterozygote, and eight normal subjects was 0, 78 and 168 +/- 55 nmol UDPG consumed (mg protein)-1h-1, respectively. Also, no activity was fou...

journal_title：Journal of inherited metabolic disease

authors： Beratis NG,Wilbur L

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This review surveys the potential application of gene therapy to metabolic diseases. Proof of principle has been achieved in the treatment of two inherited immunodeficiency conditions. A significant safety issue has also been observed. Several strategies are being experimentally tested for a number of metabolic diseas...

journal_title：Journal of inherited metabolic disease

authors： Fischer A,Hacein-Bey-Abina S,Cavazzana-Calvo M

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Four myopathic patients with complex I deficiency followed diets containing 55 energy per cent (En%) as fat or 25 En% as fat, both for three weeks. Maximal workload and muscle force were not different on either diet. Exercise endurance time, oxygen consumption and lactate levels were also not different, but one patien...

journal_title：Journal of inherited metabolic disease

authors： de Meer K,Roef MJ,de Klerk JB,Bakker HD,Smit GP,Poll-The BT

更新日期：2005-01-01 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