Gene Symbol: AGXT Disease: Primary Hyperoxaluria type I
โ Scribed by A. Amoroso; D. Pirulli; D. Puzzer; L. Ferri; S. Crovella; C. Ferrettini; M. Marangella; G. Mazzola; F. Florian
- Book ID
- 106137182
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 1999
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 11 KB
- Volume
- 104
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0340-6717
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Primary hyperoxaluria type 1 (PH1) is an autosomal recessive, inherited disorder of glyoxylate metabolism arising from a deficiency of the alanine:glyoxylate aminotransferase (AGT) enzyme, encoded by the AGXT gene. The disease is manifested by excessive endogenous oxalate production, which leads to
Primary hyperoxaluria type 1 (PH1) is a rare autosomal (2q37.3) recessive metabolic disease caused by a deficiency of the hepatic peroxisomal enzyme alanine:glyoxylate amino transferase. Molecular heterogeneity is important in PH1 as most of the patients (if the parents are unrelated) are compound h