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Disorders of Copper Metabolism in Children—A Problem too Rarely Recognized

open access: yesMetabolites
Copper plays an important role in metabolic processes. Both deficiency and excess of this element have a negative effect and lead to pathological conditions. Copper is a cofactor of many enzymatic reactions.
Sabina Więcek, Justyna Paprocka
doaj   +1 more source

Isolation of a partial candidate gene for Menkes disease by positional cloning

open access: yes, 1993
Isolation of a partial candidate gene for Menkes disease by positional ...
JA Paynter (14473296)   +10 more
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ISOLATION OF CDNA CLONES OF THE MURINE HOMOLOG OF THE MENKES DISEASE GENE AND ANALYSIS OF THE MOTTLED MUTANTS

open access: yes, 1993
ISOLATION OF CDNA CLONES OF THE MURINE HOMOLOG OF THE MENKES DISEASE GENE AND ANALYSIS OF THE MOTTLED ...
P LOCKHART (14577548)   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Pili Torti: A Clue to Life-threatening Illness – A Rare Case Report

open access: yesIndian Journal of Paediatric Dermatology
Menkes kinky hair disease (MKHD) is a rare inherent error of copper metabolism presenting during early infancy with multi-system involvement. It is associated with high morbidity and mortality in early childhood.
Nikita M. Patel   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Menkes disease – a rare disorder requiring interdisciplinary management

open access: yesPediatria Polska
Menkes disease is a rare, X-linked recessive neurodegenerative disorder caused by mutations in the ATP7A gene, resulting in defective copper transport. The clinical picture is dominated by early-onset neurological decline, connective tissue abnormalities,
Magdalena Jaworek   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ethics in pre-ART genetics: a missed X-linked Menkes disease case. [PDF]

open access: yesJ Assist Reprod Genet, 2023
Gerdes AA, Møller LB, Horn N.
europepmc   +1 more source

Mutation analysis of the Menkes gene

open access: yes, 2005
Menkes disease is a copper deficiency caused by mutations in the Menkes gene, which encodes a copper-transporting protein. This study identified the causative mutations in several Menkes patients, which provided a diagnostic test for relatives and ...
Alanna Clare. Castelli (13784122)
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Metallothionein expression in placental tissue in Menkes' disease

open access: yes, 1995
Menkes' disease is a recessive X-linked disturbance of copper metabolism, resulting in accumulation of copper in several extra-hepatic tissues including the placenta.
Hærslev, T.   +7 more
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IV. Wilson’s disease and Menkes disease

open access: yes, 1999
Copper is an essential transition metal that permits the facile transfer of electrons in a series of critical biochemical pathways. Menkes disease and Wilson’s disease are inherited disorders of copper metabolism resulting from the absence or ...
Mark Schaefer, Jonathan D. Gitlin
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