Article
Primary hyperoxaluria type 1: diagnostic relevance of mutations and polymorphisms in the alanine:glyoxylate aminotransferase gene (AGXT).
Journal of inherited metabolic disease - 1 Sept 1997
Tarn A C, von Schnakenburg C, Rumsby G
Abstract excerpt
Primary hyperoxaluria type 1 (PH1) is an autosomal recessive disorder of glyoxylate metabolism caused by deficiency of the hepatic peroxisomal enzyme alanine:glyoxylate aminotransferase (AGT). The disease shows considerable phenotypic, enzymatic and genetic heterogeneity. To date, 7 polymorphisms...
Topics
- Adolescent
- Adult
- Child
- Child, Preschool
- Female
- Humans
- Hyperoxaluria
- Infant
- Male
- Middle Aged
- Mutation
- Polymorphism, Genetic
- Transaminases
