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The Evolving Trend of Liver Transplantation in Metabolic Diseases: From Origins to Current Perspectives

Journal of Inherited Metabolic Disease, Volume 48, Issue 6, November 2025.
ABSTRACT Liver transplantation (LTx) has become, over the years, an increasingly used therapeutic option in patients with inherited metabolic diseases (IMD). Initially performed for Tyrosinemia Type I and ornithine transcarbamylase deficiency, it now accounts as the second indication for pediatric transplants worldwide. The use of LTx has been extended
Andrea Pietrobattista, Diego Martinelli, Marco Spada, Carlo Dionisi‐Vici   +3 more
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Acute Intermittent Porphyria: Current Perspectives And Case Presentation

Therapeutics and Clinical Risk Management, 2019
Zachary Spiritos,1 Shakirat Salvador,2 Diana Mosquera,3 Julius Wilder1,4 1Department of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, NC, USA; 2Department of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology, Vanderbilt ...
Spiritos Z, Salvador S, Mosquera D, Wilder J   +3 more
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Quantifying the impact of symptomatic acute hepatic porphyria on well‐being via patient‐reported outcomes: Results from the Porphyria Worldwide Patient Experience Research (POWER) study

JIMD Reports, 2023
Acute hepatic porphyria (AHP) is a group of rare genetic diseases of heme biosynthesis resulting in severe neurovisceral attacks and chronic complications that negatively impact patients' well‐being.
Amy Dickey, Kristen Wheeden, Desiree Lyon, Sue Burrell, Sean Hegarty, Rocco Falchetto, Edrin R. Williams, Jasmin Barman‐Aksözen, Marc DeCongelio, Alison Bulkley, Joana E. Matos, Tarek Mnif, Jordanna Mora, John J. Ko, Stephen Meninger, Stephen Lombardelli, Danielle Nance   +16 more
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Sunscreens - Which and what for? [PDF]

, 2005
It is well established that sun exposure is the main cause for the development of skin cancer. Chronic continuous UV radiation is believed to induce malignant melanoma, whereas intermittent high-dose UV exposure contributes to the occurrence of actinic ...
Ananthaswamy HN, Autier P, Azurdia RM, Birt DF, Bush JA, Damian DL, Darlington S, Gallagher RP, Gers-Balag H, Gil EM, Green A, Hallmans G, Hany J, Katiyar SK, Kipp C, Kricker A, Krutman J, Kunz PY, Lapidot N, Levy SB, Loeppky R, Mackie B, Mc Vean M, Mitchnik M, Montemarano AD, Noonan FP, Okereke CS, Perugini P, Petersen AB, Pinnell SR, Poh Agin P, Poon TS, Record IR, Rouabia M, Runger TM, Sayre RM, Scalia S, Schauder S, Schlumpf M, Schrader K, Schulz J, Schwarz VA, Stern RS, Tebbe B, Wamer W, Wang ZY, Wolf R, Wulf HC, Yarosh D, Zhao J   +49 more
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Immune Activation in Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis: A Systematic Review and Comparative Analysis With Inflammatory Bowel Diseases

United European Gastroenterology Journal, Volume 13, Issue 9, Page 1740-1753, November 2025.
ABSTRACT Background and Objectives Primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) is a chronic liver disease with aberrant immune dysregulation and bile duct fibrosis. It is often associated with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), especially ulcerative colitis, raising questions about distinct immune activation in these conditions.
Md Moniruzzaman, Ayesha Shah, Thomas Fairlie, Simon Keely, Grace L. Burns, Nicholas Talley, Gerald Holtmann   +6 more
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High penetrance, recurrent attacks and thrombus formation in a family with hereditary coproporphyria

JIMD Reports, 2022
Hereditary coproporphyria (HCP) is the rarest of the autosomal dominant acute porphyrias with an estimated incidence of 0.02 per 10 million per year.
Cindy Towns, Sobana Balakrishnan, Chris Florkowski, Andrew Davies, Elaine Barrington‐Ward   +4 more
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Seizures and electroencephalographic findings in inborn errors of metabolism: Clues to differential diagnosis in the neonatal period, infancy, childhood and adolescence, and review of the literature

Epileptic Disorders, Volume 27, Issue 5, Page 745-802, October 2025.
Abstract Although inborn errors of metabolism (IEM) are a rare cause of epilepsy, seizures are a common presentation in these disorders. Seizures in IEM are frequently refractory to conventional anti‐seizure medication and might warrant initiation of specific treatments based on vitamins or dietary modifications or provision of alternative substrates ...
D. Kapoor, S. Sharma, A. Kaminska, R. Nabbout, N. Chemaly, M. Schiff, P. De Lonlay, M. Eisermann   +7 more
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Cardiac calcification in acute intermittent porphyria

Annals of Pediatric Cardiology, 2011
Aetiology of pericardial calcifications can be multifactorial. Tuberculosis has been reported as the most common cause. Other known causes include uraemia, asbestosis, post-traumatic or postoperative.
Tanmoy Ghatak, Afzal Azim, Arvind K Baronia, Banani Poddar   +3 more
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Carrier detection and phenotypic expression in a family with hereditary coproporphyria [PDF]

, 2007
University of Technology, Sydney. Faculty of Science.Introduction: Hereditary coproporphyria (HCP) is an autosomal dominant disorder that results from defects in the enzyme coproporphyrinogen oxidase (CPOX).
Al Hafid, N
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Inborn errors of metabolism: a clinical overview [PDF]

, 1999
CONTEXT: Inborn errors of metabolism cause hereditary metabolic diseases (HMD) and classically they result from the lack of activity of one or more specific enzymes or defects in the transportation of proteins.
Martins, Ana Maria
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