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Biallelic inactivation of protoporphyrinogen oxidase and hydroxymethylbilane synthase is associated with liver cancer in acute porphyrias.
Journal of hepatology - 1 Mar 2015
Schneider-Yin Xiaoye, van Tuyll van Serooskerken Anne-Moon, Siegesmund Marko, Went Philip, Barman-Aksözen Jasmin, Bladergroen Reno S, Komminoth Paul, Cloots Roy H E, Winnepenninckx Véronique J, zur Hausen Axel, Weber Markus, Driessen Ann, Poblete-Gutiérrez Pamela, Bauer Peter, Schroeder Christopher, van Geel Michel, Minder Elisabeth I, Frank Jorge
Abstract excerpt
Variegate porphyria (VP) and acute intermittent porphyria (AIP), the two most common types of acute porphyrias (AHPs), result from a partial deficiency of protoporphyrinogen oxidase (PPOX) and hydroxymethylbilane synthase (HMBS), respectively. A rare but serious complication in the AHPs is hepato...
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