Tyrosinemia type III in an asymptomatic girl
Tyrosinemia type 3 (HT3) is a rare inborn error of tyrosine metabolism caused by mutations in the HPD gene encoding 4-hydroxyphenyl-pyruvate dioxygenase, which is transmitted in an autosomal recessive trait. The disorder is characterized by tyrosine accumulation in body fluids and massive excretion...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2015-12-01
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Series: | Molecular Genetics and Metabolism Reports |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214426915300392 |