Intravenous immune globulin in lysinuric protein intolerance.

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：:A striking elevation of plasma chitotriosidase activity, greater than 150 times the normal median value, was found in two galactosialidosis patients. Furthermore, increased plasma chitotriosidase activity, 10-53 times the normal median value, was also observed in fucosidosis, glycogen storage disease type IV, Alagille...

journal_title：Journal of inherited metabolic disease

authors： Michelakakis H,Dimitriou E,Labadaridis I

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A family of Maltese dogs with malonic aciduria is reported. The propositus presented at 3 years of age with episodes of seizures and stupor with hypoglycaemia, acidosis, and ketonuria. Urinary organic acid assays showed elevated malonic acid without elevation of methylmalonic acid. Cultured fibroblasts had normal malo...

journal_title：Journal of inherited metabolic disease

authors： O'Brien DP,Barshop BA,Faunt KK,Johnson GC,Gibson KM,Shelton GD

更新日期：1999-12-01 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：:The liver plays an important rôle in protecting the organism from potentially toxic chemical insults through its capacity to convert lipophiles into more water-soluble metabolites which can be efficiently eliminated from the body via the urine. This protective ability of the liver stems from the expression of a wide v...

journal_title：Journal of inherited metabolic disease

authors： Grant DM

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Mendelian disorder known as 3-methylgutaconic aciduria (McKusick 250950) gives evidence of allelic and locus heterogeneity. Type 1 has a mild clinical phenotype and confirmed 3-methylgutaconyl-CoA hydratase deficiency; inheritance is autosomal recessive. Other forms have major clinical manifestations and subdivide...

journal_title：Journal of inherited metabolic disease

authors： Chitayat D,Chemke J,Gibson KM,Mamer OA,Kronick JB,McGill JJ,Rosenblatt B,Sweetman L,Scriver CR

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The progress and extent of myelination can be assessed using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). Myelination is delayed or diminished in several inherited metabolic abnormalities presenting in early life. Only minimal myelination of the CNS occurs in Pelizaeus-Merzbacher disease. Dysmyelination tends to produce fairly s...

journal_title：Journal of inherited metabolic disease

authors： Kendall BE

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mitochondrial myopathies or encephalomyopathies with known biochemical defects can be divided into 5 groups: (1) defects of mitochondrial transport, such as CPT deficiency or carnitine deficiencies; (2) defects of substrate utilization, such as PDHC deficiency or defects of beta-oxidation; (3) defects of the Krebs...

journal_title：Journal of inherited metabolic disease

authors： DiMauro S,Bonilla E,Zeviani M,Servidei S,DeVivo DC,Schon EA

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have identified a common novel mutation (Q354X) in the argininosuccinate lyase (ASL) gene in Saudi patients with argininosuccinic aciduria (ASAuria; McKusick 207900). The two index patients were siblings, had a neonatal onset of the disease and were diagnosed based on the clinical presentation and confirmed by anal...

journal_title：Journal of inherited metabolic disease

authors： Al-Sayed M,Alahmed S,Alsmadi O,Khalil H,Rashed MS,Imtiaz F,Meyer BF

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS) are a group of lysosomal storage diseases caused by mutations in lysosomal enzymes involved in degradation of glycosaminoglycans (GAGs). Patients with MPS grow poorly and become physically disabled due to systemic bone disease. While many of the major skeletal effects in mouse models for MP...

journal_title：Journal of inherited metabolic disease

authors： Rowan DJ,Tomatsu S,Grubb JH,Montaño AM,Sly WS

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Succinic semialdehyde dehydrogenase (SSAD) is an enzyme involved in the turnover of the neurotransmitter 4-aminobutyrate (GABA). Deficiency of SSAD results in developmental delay, ataxia, seizures and 4-hydroxybutyric aciduria. We have developed a simple fluorimetric assay for the enzyme and applied it to measurement ...

journal_title：Journal of inherited metabolic disease

authors： Thorburn DR,Thompson GN,Howells DW

更新日期：1993-01-01 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

abstract：:The natural history of most rare diseases is incompletely understood and usually relies on studies with low level of evidence. Consistent with the goals for future research of rare disease research set by the International Rare Diseases Research Consortium in 2017, the purpose of this paper is to review the recently d...

journal_title：Journal of inherited metabolic disease

authors： Garbade SF,Zielonka M,Komatsuzaki S,Kölker S,Hoffmann GF,Hinderhofer K,Mountford WK,Mengel E,Sláma T,Mechler K,Ries M

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Methylmalonate (MMA) accumulates in the tissues of patients with methylmalonic acidaemia, who present severe neurological signs soon after birth and later mental retardation. Attempting to understand the pathophysiology of the disorder, we investigated the effects of MMA on brain glucose uptake, lactate release and CO...

journal_title：Journal of inherited metabolic disease

authors： Wajner M,Dutra JC,Cardoso SE,Wannmacher CM,Motta ER

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

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：: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：: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：:Fabry disease (FD) is a multi-systemic X-linked lysosomal disorder caused by the deficient activity of α-galactosidase-A enzyme, which leads to accumulation of glycosphingolipids in various body tissues. The N215S mutation is a known variant of FD, with a late onset cardiac phenotype. Consensus guidelines acknowledged...

journal_title：Journal of inherited metabolic disease

authors： Alharbi FJ,Baig S,Auray-Blais C,Boutin M,Ward DG,Wheeldon N,Steed R,Dawson C,Hughes D,Geberhiwot T

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Wilson's disease (WD) is an autosomal recessive disorder characterized by the functional disruption of adenosine triphosphatase 7B (ATP7B), which results in positive copper balance. Although the primary manifestations of the disease are hepatic or neurological in scope, the factors that cause a very diverse picture of...

journal_title：Journal of inherited metabolic disease

authors： Chabik G,Litwin T,Członkowska A

更新日期：2014-01-01 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：:NTBC is a triketone with herbicidal activity that has been shown to have a novel mode of action by inhibiting the enzyme 4-hydroxyphenylpyruvate dioxygenase in plants. Early studies on the toxicity of this compound found that rats treated with NTBC developed corneal lesions. Investigations aimed at understanding the m...

journal_title：Journal of inherited metabolic disease

authors： Lock EA,Ellis MK,Gaskin P,Robinson M,Auton TR,Provan WM,Smith LL,Prisbylla MP,Mutter LC,Lee DL

更新日期：1998-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The congenital disorder of glycosylation, PMM2-CDG, is associated with progressive photoreceptor degeneration, which causes a pigmentary retinopathy. We identified a sibling pair, mildly affected with PMM2-CDG, who showed preserved photoreceptor function, but profound deficits of the 'on-pathway' in the retina. This l...

journal_title：Journal of inherited metabolic disease

authors： Thompson DA,Lyons RJ,Russell-Eggitt I,Liasis A,Jägle H,Grünewald S

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent studies have identified a group of patients with cytochrome oxidase (COX) deficiency presenting in infancy associated with a deficiency of mtDNA in muscle or other affected tissue (Moraes et al 1991). We used a novel approach to compare the level of mitochondrial (mtDNA) compared to nuclear DNA in skeletal musc...

journal_title：Journal of inherited metabolic disease

authors： Poulton J,Sewry C,Potter CG,Bougeron T,Chretien D,Wijburg FA,Morten KJ,Brown G

更新日期：1995-01-01 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：:Cardiovascular lesions, including coronary artery stenosis, are frequently associated and can cause sudden death in patients with genetic defects of glycosaminoglycan (GAG) metabolism. Early diagnosis of coronary artery lesions is difficult, although potentially lifesaving. Histopathological similarities between ather...

journal_title：Journal of inherited metabolic disease

authors： Yano S,Moseley K,Wong L,Castelnovi C,Azen C,Pavlova Z

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:This study reports the first evaluation of therapeutic response in Romanian patients with Gaucher disease type I, after therapy with Cerezyme recently became available in our country. PATIENTS AND METHODS:24 patients (11-50 years) received Cerezyme 20-60 U/kg every two weeks for at least 18 months. Haemoglobin, pl...

journal_title：Journal of inherited metabolic disease

authors： Grigorescu Sido P,Drugan C,Cret V,Al-Kzouz C,Denes C,Coldea C,Zimmermann A

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite adequate dietary management, patients with classic galactosemia continue to have increased risks of cognitive deficits, speech dyspraxia, primary ovarian insufficiency, and abnormal motor development. A recent evaluation of a new galactose-1 phosphate uridylyltransferase (GALT)-deficient mouse model revealed r...

journal_title：Journal of inherited metabolic disease

authors： Chen W,Caston R,Balakrishnan B,Siddiqi A,Parmar K,Tang M,Feng M,Lai K

更新日期：2017-01-01 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：:Classic galactosemia is an autosomal recessive disorder caused by deficient galactose-1-phosphate uridylyltransferase (GALT) activity. Patients develop symptoms in the neonatal period, which can be ameliorated by dietary restriction of galactose. Many patients develop long-term complications, with a broad range of cli...

journal_title：Journal of inherited metabolic disease

authors： Coelho AI,Ramos R,Gaspar A,Costa C,Oliveira A,Diogo L,Garcia P,Paiva S,Martins E,Teles EL,Rodrigues E,Cardoso MT,Ferreira E,Sequeira S,Leite M,Silva MJ,de Almeida IT,Vicente JB,Rivera I

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a 5-year-old child carrying polymerase gamma (POLG1) mutations, but strikingly normal oxidative phosphorylation analysis in muscle, fibroblasts and liver. Mutations in POLG1 have so far been described in children with severe combined oxidative phosphorylation (OXPHOS) deficiencies and with the classical Alpe...

journal_title：Journal of inherited metabolic disease

authors： de Vries MC,Rodenburg RJ,Morava E,Lammens M,van den Heuvel LP,Korenke GC,Smeitink JA

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00