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An ITPA Enzyme with Improved Substrate Selectivity.
The protein journal - 1 Feb 2024
Burgis Nicholas E, VanWormer Kandise, Robbins Devin, Smith Jonathan
Abstract excerpt
Recent clinical data have identified infant patients with lethal ITPA deficiencies. ITPA is known to modulate ITP concentrations in cells and has a critical function in neural development which is not understood. Polymorphism of the ITPA gene affects outcomes for both ribavirin and thiopurine based therapies and nearly one third of the human population is thought to harbor ITPA polymorphism. In a previous...
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