Geriatric Care, 2022 In glucose-6-phosphate-dehydrogenase deficiency (favism), exposure to oxidant agents can trigger hemolytic crises. The intravenous administration of very high doses of vitamin C was proposed as a treatment for severe coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19 ...
Filippo Luca Fimognari +6 more
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Improvement of NADPH bioavailability in Escherichia coli through the use of phosphofructokinase deficient strains [PDF]
, 2013 NADPH-dependent reactions play important roles in production of industrially valuable compounds. In this study, we used phosphofructokinase (PFK)-deficient strains to direct fructose-6-phosphate to be oxidized through the pentose phosphate pathway (PPP ...
Bennett, George N. +2 more
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Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency with recurrent infections: case report [PDF]
, 2001 OBJECTIVE: To report a case of rare neutrophil functional disorder with clinical and laboratory findings similar to those of chronic granulomatous disease.
Abreu, Thalita F. de +9 more
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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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Neonatal indirect hyperbilirubinemia and glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency [PDF]
Korean Journal of Pediatrics, 2017 PurposeThis study aimed to determine the prevalence of glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency among infants with neonatal indirect hyperbilirubinemia (NIH); compare G6PD-deficient and G6PD-normal patients regarding hyperbilirubinemia and ...
Hasan M. Isa +4 more
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Extra-adrenal regeneration of glucocorticoids by 11beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 1:physiological regulator and pharmacological target for energy partitioning [PDF]
, 2007 The major glucocorticoid in man, cortisol, plays important roles in regulating fuel metabolism, energy partitioning and body fat distribution.
Alberts +14 more
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Mineral Phosphate Solubilization in Burkholderia tropica Involves an Inducible PQQ-Glucose Dehydrogenase [PDF]
, 2016 Aims: The objective of this work was to provide knowledgement about the mechanism and regulation of the mineral phosphate solubilization in Burkholderia. tropica. To this end, the expression of the direct extracellular oxidative pathway in B. tropica was
Bernabeu, Pamela Romina +6 more
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Emerging role of the pentose phosphate pathway in hepatocellular carcinoma [PDF]
, 2017 In recent years, there has been a revival of interest in metabolic changes of cancer cells as it has been noticed that malignant transformation and metabolic reprogramming are closely intertwined.
Columbano, Amedeo +2 more
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Newborn Screening using Dried Blood Spot for Seven Metabolic DisordersA Retrospective Study from a Tertiary Care Hospital in Southern India [PDF]
Indian Journal of Neonatal Medicine and Research, 2021 Introduction: Newborn Screening (NBS) is an important public health measure in many developed countries. In developing countries like India, the benefits of NBS have been acknowledged and that screening is slowly gaining attention.
KARTHIKEYAN KADIRVEL +3 more
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Muscle inactivation of mTOR causes metabolic and dystrophin defects leading to severe myopathy [PDF]
, 2009 Mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) is a key regulator of cell growth that associates with raptor and rictor to form the mTOR complex 1 (mTORC1) and mTORC2, respectively.
Baas, Dominique +27 more
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