Genetic heterogeneity of the porphobilin
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Jin-Sung Lee; Gunnel Lundin; Maria Anvret; Lars Lannfelt; Lotta Forsell; Christi
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Article
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1991
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Springer
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English
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Acute intermittent porphyria (AIP) is an autosomal dominant metabolic disorder affecting the enzyme porphobilinogen (PBG) deaminase in the heme biosynthetic pathway. The highest prevalence of the disorder has been observed in Scandinavia, especially in northern Sweden (Lappland) where it occurs with