L-Arabinosuria: A new defect in human pentose metabolism

Molecular Genetics and Metabolism

Volumn 77, Issue 1-2, 2002, Pages 80-85

  Onkenhout, W ^a   Groener, J E M ^a   Verhoeven, N M ^b   Yin, C ^a   Laan, L A E M ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Inborn error of metabolism; L Arabinose; L Arabitol; L Arabitol dehydrogenase; Pentoses; Polyols; Reducing sugar

Indexed keywords

ARABINITOL; ARABINOSE; ARABITOL DEHYDROGENASE; ENZYME; PENTOSE; POLYOL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ALDEHYDE REDUCTASE; CARBOHYDRATE; SUGAR ALCOHOL;

ARABINOSURIA; ARTICLE; BLOOD LEVEL; BONE DEFORMATION; CASE REPORT; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; CLEFT PALATE; CONSANGUINITY; DIETARY INTAKE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FACE DYSMORPHIA; FEMALE; FRUIT; HUMAN; HYPOPLASIA; ILIAC BONE; INBORN ERROR OF METABOLISM; KYPHOSIS; MOTOR DEVELOPMENT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCAPULA; SKELETON MALFORMATION; TOXICITY; URINALYSIS; BLOOD; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; DISORDERS OF CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM; ENZYMOLOGY; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; GENETICS; INFANT; PENTOSE PHOSPHATE CYCLE; URINE;

ARABINOSE; CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM, INBORN ERRORS; CARBOHYDRATES; CHROMATOGRAPHY, GAS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; PENTOSE PHOSPHATE PATHWAY; SUGAR ALCOHOL DEHYDROGENASES; SUGAR ALCOHOLS;

EID: 0036396625     PISSN: 10967192     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1096-7192(02)00125-7     Document Type: Article

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