The biochemistry, metabolism and inherited defects of the pentose phosphate pathway: A review

Journal of Inherited Metabolic Disease

Volumn 31, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 703-717

  Wamelink, M M C ^a   Struys, E A ^a   Jakobs, C ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE 6 PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE; GLUCURONIC ACID; PENTOSE PHOSPHATE; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE PHOSPHATE; RIBOSE; RIBOSE 5 PHOSPHATE; TRANSALDOLASE;

ARABINOSURIA; ARTICLE; CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM; CLINICAL FEATURE; ENZYME DEFICIENCY; ESSENTIAL PENTOSURIA; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC SCREENING; GLUCOSE 6 PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE DEFICIENCY; GLYCOLYSIS; HUMAN; HYPOXIA; INBORN ERROR OF METABOLISM; ISCHEMIA; NEOPLASM; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PENTOSE PHOSPHATE CYCLE; PHENOTYPIC VARIATION; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; RIBOSE 5 PHOSPHATE ISOMERASE DEFICIENCY; SEDOHEPTULOKINASE DEFICIENCY; TRANSALDOLASE DEFICIENCY;

ANOXIA; GLYCOLYSIS; HUMANS; METABOLISM, INBORN ERRORS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MUTATION; NADP; NEOPLASMS; OXYGEN; PENTOSE PHOSPHATE PATHWAY; PHENOTYPE; RIBOSE; TRANSALDOLASE;

EID: 57649178844     PISSN: 01418955     EISSN: 15732665     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10545-008-1015-6     Document Type: Article

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