Advances in Human Genetics 6

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Harris, Harry
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Springer US 1976, 1976
Edition:1st ed. 1976
Series:Advances in Human Genetics
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • 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