Chronic hemolytic anemia is associated with a new glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase in-frame deletion in an older woman [PDF]
Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency, an X-linked disorder, is usually observed in hemizygote males and very rarely in females. The G6PD class 1 variants, very uncommon, are associated with chronic hemolytic anemia.
Bento, C +6 more
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Suicide inhibition of alpha-oxamine synthases:structures of the covalent adducts of 8-amino-7-oxononanoate synthase with trifluoroalanine [PDF]
The suicide inhibition of the α-oxamine synthases by the substrate analog, L-trifluoroalanine was investigated. The inhibition resulted in the formation of a complex with loss of all three fluorine atoms.
Abboud +45 more
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Anemia na doença inflamatória intestinal: prevalência, diagnóstico diferencial e associação com variáveis clínicas e laboratoriais [PDF]
CONTEXT AND OBJECTIVES:Anemia is the most frequent extraintestinal complication of inflammatory bowel disease. This study aimed to: 1) determine the prevalence of anemia among patients with inflammatory bowel disease; 2) investigate whether routine ...
Alves, Rodrigo Andrade +2 more
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Pearson syndrome (PS) is a rare and fatal multisystem disorder caused by a mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) deletion. Most patients develop refractory anemia in early infancy, rapidly followed by multiple complications such as failure to thrive, muscle hypotonia, pancreatic insufficiency, and renal tubulopathy. Although the definitive diagnosis is established
Gaetan-Nagim Degroot +5 more
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Exploring Monogenic, Polygenic, and Epigenetic Models of Common Variable Immunodeficiency
Common variable immunodeficiency (CVID) is the most frequent symptomatic inborn error of immunity (IEI). CVID is genetically heterogeneous and occurs in sporadic or familial forms with different inheritance patterns. Monogenic mutations have been found in a low percentage of patients, and multifactorial or polygenic inheritance may be involved in ...
Tayebeh Ranjbarnejad +7 more
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Early neurological impairment and severe anemia in a newborn with Pearson syndrome [PDF]
Background: Pearson marrow-pancreas syndrome (PS) is usually a fatal mitochondrial disease, mostly diagnosed during infancy or postmortem. PS is caused by the deletions or duplications of mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA).
Ballhausen, Diana +7 more
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Compound heterozygous mutations in glycyl-tRNA synthetase are a proposed cause of systemic mitochondrial disease [PDF]
Background Glycyl-tRNA synthetase (GARS) is an aminoacyl-tRNA synthetase (ARS) that links the amino acid glycine to its corresponding tRNA prior to protein translation and is one of three bifunctional ARS that are active within ...
Amanda Smith +9 more
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Neurological Manifestations in Primary Immunodeficiencies [PDF]
As imunodeficiências primárias são um grupo heterogéneo de doenças individualmente raras. A sua associação a manifestações neurológicas não é rara, sendo os mecanismos fisiopatológicos implicados distintos consoante a patologia em causa. As manifestações
Conde, M +5 more
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Significance of Continuous Medical Education of General Practitioners about Common Diseases – Iron Deficiency Anemia [PDF]
Three years long, prospective study was performed in order to evaluate a possible influence of continuing medical education of general practitioners on managing the patients with common diseases such as iron deficiency anemia (IDA).
Antica Duletić-Načinović +4 more
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Evaluating quality of life tools in North American patients with erythropoietic protoporphyria and X-linked protoporphyria. [PDF]
BackgroundErythropoietic protoporphyria (EPP) and X-linked Protoporphyria (XLP) are rare photodermatoses presenting with severe phototoxicity. Although anecdotally, providers who treat EPP patients acknowledge their life-altering effects, tools that ...
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