Porphyria : Background - Contact a Family Directory

... The porphyrias are a group of diseases that have a strong hereditary basis that result from a partial failure of the formation of the pigment haem (a component of haemoglobin in the blood and of many proteins and tissue...
http://www.cafamily.org.uk/Direct/p31.html

 

Porphyrins: At a Glance

TESTS / 5-HIAA / test not listed? ACE / ACT / ACTH / AFB Smear and Culture / AFP Tumour Marker / Albumin / Aldosterone / Allergy Test (IgE) / ALP ... Why get tested? To help diagnose and sometimes to monitor porphyrias (a group of inherited...
http://www.labtestsonline.org.uk/understanding/analytes/porphyrins/glance.html

 

GENE DOSE DEPENDENT EXPRESSION OF SOLUBLE MAMMALIAN CYTOCHROME b5 IN ESCHERICHIA COLI

GENE DOSE DEPENDENT EXPRESSION OF SOLUBLE MAMMALIAN CYTOCHROME b5 IN / ESCHERICHIA COLI ... Incubation of the thermally induced bacterial lysates with exogenous haem a converted all of the soluble apocytochrome b5 into...
http://users.aber.ac.uk/mak/gene%20dose.htm

 

PharmGKB: Annotated PGx Gene Information for HMGCR

Search PharmGKB:? Home ... Introductory Information: The 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl coenzyme A (HMG-CoA) reductase enzyme (EC 1.1.1.88) catalyzes the NADP-dependent conversion of HMG-CoA to mevalonate in the rate-limiting step of isoprenoid...
http://www.pharmgkb.org/search/annotatedGene/hmgcr/index.jsp

 

Dermatology Online Journal

Past Issues / Volume 9 Number 1 / Contents / Original Articles / 1. Herpes simplex virus (HSV)-associated erythema multiforme (HAEM): A viral disease with an autoimmune component. Laure Aurelian, F Ono, and J Burnett / 2. ...
http://dermatology.cdlib.org/91/

 

Dictionary Contents: H

... H; H1-related protein-tyrosine phosphatase; H2 antagonist; H-2 antigen; H2 blocker; H-2 complex; H(2) fumarate reductase; H2 histocompatibility; H(2)-proteinase; H2Q; ha; HA1 virus; HA2 virus; haaf; haak; haarscheibe tumour; Haase's rule;...
http://cancerweb.ncl.ac.uk/omd/contents/H.html

 

Facts on porphyria

British / Porphyria / Association / Education - Support - Research / Registered Charity No. : 1089609 ... Porphyrins are important in the body because they combine with iron to form haem, a red pigment which has the vital...
http://www.porphyria.org.uk/facts.htm

 

Glossary

About this site | / Sitemap | / Contact us / In the genome Genes and the body Tackling disease Genetics and society In depth Resources What's new / Home > Resources > Glossary / Interactive centre / Technology centre / Bookshelf / Biographies...
http://genome.wellcome.ac.uk/resources/glossary/

 

BBC - Health - Conditions - Porphyria

Home / TV / Radio / Talk / Where I Live / A-Z Index / 7 May 2008 / Accessibility help / Text only / BBC Homepage / Lifestyle / Health / Doctor's advice / Conditions / Addictions / Allergies / Arthritis ... Chemicals in the body called porphyrins are...
http://www.bbc.co.uk/health/conditions/porphyria1.shtml

 

World Cancer Research Fund International (WCRF International)

15 November 2008 / Home ... Red meat contains haem, a substance derived from red blood cells which causes a reaction in the gut that converts the amino acid glycine into a toxic substance which can damage DNA and can give...
http://www.wcrf.org/research/scientists.lasso

 
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