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Tyrosinemia type I and not treatment with NTBC causes slower learning and altered behavior in mice

Tyrosinemia type I and not treatment with NTBC causes slower learning and altered behavior in mice

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Tyrosinemia type I and not treatment with NTBC causes slower learning and altered behavior in mice

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Tyrosinemia type I and not treatment with NTBC causes slower learning and altered behavior in mice

Publisher

Dordrecht: Springer Netherlands

Journal title

Journal of inherited metabolic disease, 2016-09, Vol.39 (5), p.673-682

Language

English

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Dordrecht: Springer Netherlands

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Contents

Tyrosinemia type I is a recessive inborn error of metabolism caused by mutations in the fumarylacetoacetate hydrolase (FAH) gene, coding for the final enzyme in the metabolism of tyrosine. This renders FAH nonfunctional and without treatment, toxic metabolites accumulate causing liver and kidney damage. Introduction of the drug NTBC in 2002 offered...

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Tyrosinemia type I and not treatment with NTBC causes slower learning and altered behavior in mice

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1815702277

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1815702277

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ISSN

0141-8955

E-ISSN

1573-2665

DOI

10.1007/s10545-016-9949-6

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