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Low availability of haematin (hemin) in Pakistan
Madam, Acute Intermittent Porphyria (AIP) is an autosomal dominant disorder that results from a defect in the enzyme named porphobilinogen deaminase.1 It is symptomatic porphyria, involving the accumulation of porphyrins and porphyrin precursors due to ...
Fatima Ahsan +2 more
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Is there an association of giardiasis with beta-thalassemia minor? [PDF]
Beta–thalassemia minor is a symptomless carrier state of a hemoglobinopathy which predisposes to bacterial infections. We report three cases presenting with giardiasis, a parasitic infection of gastrointestinal tract caused by Giardia lamblia.
Jafri, Wasim +2 more
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Anesthetic management of vaginal tear repair during early puerperium in a patient with acute intermittent porphyria [PDF]
Mahmood Ghazanwy +2 more
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Acute intermittent porphyria: A case report with an unlisted HMBS gene variant (c.345–2A>C)
We report a case of acute intermittent porphyria in a 19-year-old patient, linked to an unlisted variant of the gene encoding hydroxymethylbilane synthase c.345–2A>C.
Julien Lerusse +2 more
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[Acute intermittent porphyria].
Acute intermittent porphyria is an inherited disease caused by genetic deficiency of enzyme prophobilinogen deaminase, which stopped heme synthesis. It is characterized by overproduction, accumulation and excretion of heme precursors. The authors present a young woman with clinical signs and symptoms of disease, treated successfully with heme-arginate,
R, Mijosević +3 more
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Cytosolic persistence of mouse brain CYP1A1 in chronic heme deficiency [PDF]
Previous work has demonstrated that the function of extrahepatic cytochrome P450 CYP1A1 is dependent on the availability of heme. CYP1A1 is involved in the activation of polyaromatic hydrocarbons.
Hoffmann, Francine +3 more
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A case of difficult hemodialysis induction in a patient with acute intermittent porphyria
Keitaro Kojima +5 more
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