Sjögren-Larsson syndrome: Deficient activity of the fatty aldehyde dehydrogenase component of fatty alcohol:NAD+ oxidoreductase in cultured fibroblasts

Journal of Clinical Investigation

Volumn 88, Issue 5, 1991, Pages 1643-1648

  Rizzo, William B ^a   Craft, Debra A ^a  

^a VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Genetic disease; Ichthyosis; Lipid metabolism; Mental retardation; Neurological disease

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL DEHYDROGENASE; ALDEHYDE; FATTY ACID; FATTY ALCOHOL; FATTY ALDEHYDE; LONG CHAIN ALCOHOL DEHYDROGENASE; LONG-CHAIN-ALCOHOL DEHYDROGENASE; FATTY ALCOHOL OXIDOREDUCTASE; FATTY ALDEHYDE DEHYDROGENASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; ENZYMOLOGY; FIBROBLAST; HUMAN; METABOLISM; NUTRITIONAL DEFICIENCY; PHYSIOLOGY; SJOEGREN LARSSON SYNDROME; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN CELL; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ALCOHOL OXIDOREDUCTASES; ALDEHYDES; CELLS, CULTURED; FATTY ACIDS; FATTY ALCOHOLS; FIBROBLASTS; HUMAN; SJOGREN-LARSSON SYNDROME; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.;

EID: 0025919757     PISSN: 00219738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1172/JCI115478     Document Type: Article

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