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Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase Deficiency [PDF]
Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America, 2016 AbstractGlucose 6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency is 1 of the commonest human enzymopathies, caused by inherited mutations of the X-linked gene G6PD. G6PD deficiency makes red cells highly vulnerable to oxidative damage, and therefore susceptible to hemolysis.
Rosario Notaro, Lucio Luzzatto
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UNDERINVESTIGATED ROLES OF GLUCOSE-6-PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE
Journal of Vasyl Stefanyk Precarpathian National University, 2015 The review examines certain aspects of the reaction catalyzed by glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PDH) in living organisms of different taxa, from bacteria to humans. Particular emphasis is put to the role of G6PDH in iron homeostasis and lipogenesis.
Dmytro Gospodaryov
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FREQUENCY OF TOXOPLASMOSIS IN CHILDREN WITH GLUCOSE-6-PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE (G6PD) DEFICIENCY [PDF]
The Medical Journal of Basrah University, 2007 A prospective study was carried out to evaluate the frequency of toxoplasmosis in children with glucose-6- phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency at Basrah General Hospital and Basrah Maternity and Children Hospital for 1 year (from October 2004 - October ...
Ghalib Noori +2 more
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Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2022 Background Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency is a rarely recognized predisposing factor for rhabdomyolysis. Rhabdomyolysis with coronavirus disease 2019 has been increasingly seen during the pandemic.
Regina Yu +8 more
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Glucose-6-phosphate Dehydrogenase Deficiency: A Review
International Journal of Medical Students, 2020 Deficiency of glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase enzyme is a common X-linked disorder that affects humans globally. It was first identified in the 1950s as a disorder that primarily affects the red blood cells causing a myriad of symptoms including acute
Nidhruv Ravikumar, Graeme Greenfield
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Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) Deficiency [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Public Health, 2008 Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) Deficiency is the most prevalent enzymopathy in mankind. It has sex-linked inheritance. This enzyme exists in all cells. G6PD deficiency increases the sensitivity of red blood cells to oxidative damage.
DD Farhud , L Yazdanpanah
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Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2022 Background Diabetes mellitus is the most common metabolic disease globally, while glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency, an X-linked inherited disorder, is the most common erythrocyte enzyme defect.
Sandhya Govindarajan +3 more
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Dehydrogenation of the phosphonate analogue of glucose 6-phosphate by glucose 6-phosphate dehydrogenase [PDF]
Biochemical Journal, 1976 6,7 -Dideoxy-α-D-gluco-heptose 7-phosphonic acid, the isosteric phosphonate analogue of glucose 6-phosphate, was synthesized in six steps from the readily available precursor benzyl 4,6-O-benzylidene-α-D-glucopyranoside. The analogue is a substrate for yeast glucose 6-phosphate dehydrogenase, showing Michaelis-Menten kinetics at pH7.5 and 8.0.
P R, Adams +3 more
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Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency [PDF]
Postgraduate Medical Journal, 1994 Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency is the most commonly known inherited disorder in man, and is estimated to affect 400 million people worldwide.' The highest prevalence rates (with gene frequencies in the range of 5-25% are found in tropical Africa, the Middle East, tropical and sub-tropical Asia, some parts of the Mediterranean, and ...
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Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase deficiency presented with convulsion: a rare case
Hematology Reports, 2014 Red blood cells carry oxygen in the body and Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase protects these cells from oxidative chemicals. If there is a lack of Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase, red blood cells can go acute hemolysis.
Alparslan Merdin +2 more
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