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[Adenine phosphoribosyltransferase(APRT) deficiency].
Nihon rinsho. Japanese journal of clinical medicine - 1 Dec 1996
Kamatani N
Abstract excerpt
Adenine phosphoribosyltransferase(APRT) deficiency is an autosomal recessive disorder and the homozygotes develop 2,8-dihydroxyadenine(DHA) urolithiasis and, in severe cases, renal failure. The prevalence is higher among the Japanese than other ethnic groups. So far 120 cases have been reported among the Japanese. The disease is classified into 2 types; type I and II are associated with complete and partial...
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