9781461582663

Advances in Human Genetics 6

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ISBN13: 9781461582663

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1 Vitamin-Responsive Inherited Metabolic Disorders.- Vitamin Deficiency: Historical Perspective.- Vitamin Responsiveness or Dependency.- Defects of Vitamin Transport and Coenzyme Synthesis.- Defects of Coenzyme-Dependent Apoenzymes.- Genetic Heterogeneity.- Clinical Panorama.- Mendelian Inheritance.- Prenatal Detection and Treatment.- Problems and Perspectives.- 2 Inherited Deficiency of Hypoxanthine-Guanine Phosphoribosyltransferase in X-Linked Uric Aciduria (the Lesch-Nyhan Syndrome and Its Variants).- Clinical Presentation.- Biochemical Characteristics.- Genetic Significance.- Diagnosis of X-Linked Uric Aciduria.- Treatment.- 3 Hereditary Hemolytic Anemia Due to Enzyme Defects of Glycolysis.- Glucose Utilization by the Red Cell.- Effect of Cell Age on Metabolism.- Molecular Genetic Mechanisms of Enzyme Deficiency.- Expression of Enzyme Defects in the Red Cell and Other Tissues.- Hexokinase Deficiency.- Glucosephosphate Isomerase Deficiency.- Phosphofructokinase Deficiency.- Phosphoglycerate Kinase Deficiency.- Pyruvate Kinase Deficiency.- Other Defects of Glycolytic Enzymes in the Red Cells.- 4 Population Structure of the Åland Islands, Finland.- Åland.- 5 Population Genetics and Health Care Delivery: The Quebec Experience.- A Short History of French Canada.- A Consanguinity Study.- An Isolate Study.- An Inbreeding Study.- A Regional Genetic Disease.- A Genetic Care Delivery System.- Summary.

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9781461582663

ISBN-10

1461582660

Weight

1.19 Pounds

Dimensions

5.98 x 0.91 x 9.02 In

List Price

$54.99

Edition

1st Edition

Format

Paperback

Language

English

Pages

xv, 382 pages

Publisher

Springer

Published On

2012-01-19



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