Article
[Copper metabolism and genetic disorders].
Nihon rinsho. Japanese journal of clinical medicine - 1 Jul 2016
Shimizu Norikazu
Abstract excerpt
Copper is one of essential trace elements. Copper deficiency lead to growth and developmental failure and/or neurological dysfunction. However, excess copper is also problems for human life. There are two disorders of inborn error of copper metabolism, Menkes disease and Wilson disease. Menkes disease is an X linked recessive disorder with copper deficiency and Wilson disease is an autosomal recessive disorder...
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