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Orphanet Journal of Rare DiseasesPorphyria is a group of rare metabolic disorders caused by mutations in the genes encoding crucial enzymes in the heme biosynthetic pathway. However, the lack of comprehensive genetic analysis of porphyria patients in the Chinese population makes ...
Yinan Wang, Nuoya Li, Songyun Zhang
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Kaposi's sarcoma in a patient with erythroblastopenia and thymoma: Reactivation after topical corticosteroids [PDF]
, 1998 We report a 69-year-old female with erythroblastopenia and thymoma who developed lesions of Kaposi's sarcoma (KS) after thymectomy, 2 months after the initiation of therapy with methylprednisolone.
Alomar, A. +8 more
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Dermatologic Therapy, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.Background In China, the common treatment for Bowen’s disease (BD) is surgical excision. Although 5‐aminolevulinic acid–based photodynamic therapy (ALA‐PDT) has proven effective for BD in Caucasian patients, there is limited research on its effectiveness in Asian patients.
Menglong Ran +8 more
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Clinically Important Features of Porphyrin and Heme Metabolism and the Porphyrias
Metabolites, 2014 Heme, like chlorophyll, is a primordial molecule and is one of the fundamental pigments of life. Disorders of normal heme synthesis may cause human diseases, including certain anemias (X-linked sideroblastic anemias) and porphyrias.
Siddesh Besur +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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Porphyria cutanea tarda, dermatomyositis and non-Hodgkin lymphoma in virus C infection [PDF]
, 2003 Virus C infection has been associated with a broad spectrum of extrahepatic diseases such as essential mixed cryoglobulinemia, membranous glomerulonephritis, vasculitis, rheumatoid arthritis and lupus erythematosus.
Bauza, A. (Ana) +2 more
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Timing for treatment of HCV recurrence after liver transplantation: the earlier the better. [PDF]
, 2016 HCV is the leading cause of death from liver disease and is the most common indication for a liver transplantation. Although HCV is a widespread health problem, disease management is particularly challenging in several key subpopulations, including liver
Burra, Patrizia +2 more
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Desensitization in patients with hypersensitivity to haem arginate: A case report
World Allergy Organization Journal, 2019 Background: Porphyria comprises a group of metabolic disorders caused by the irregular activities of enzymes within the haem biosynthetic pathway. This disease can provoke a large variety of symptoms.
Edgardo Chapman +3 more
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Dermatologic Clinics, 1987 The porphyrias are a group of disorders of heme metabolism that result from partial defects in the several enzymes that control heme biosynthesis. Accumulation of porphyrins or porphyrin precursors in several different patterns results from these defects and biochemically characterizes each specific syndrome.
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Targeting the Nrf2-Heme Oxygenase-1 Axis after Intracerebral Hemorrhage. [PDF]
, 2017 BACKGROUND: Injury to cells adjacent to an intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) is likely mediated at least in part by toxins released from the hematoma that initiate complex and interacting injury cascades.
Chen-Roetling, Jing, Regan, Raymond F.
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