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homogentisic acid and Genetic Predisposition

homogentisic acid has been researched along with Genetic Predisposition in 3 studies

Homogentisic Acid: Dihydroxyphenylacetic acid with hydroxyls at the 2 and 5 positions of the phenyl ring.
homogentisic acid : A dihydroxyphenylacetic acid having the two hydroxy substituents at the 2- and 5-positions.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Alkaptonuria is a rare, autosomal-recessive disease of tyrosine degradation resulting from accumulation of homogentisic acid (HGA) within the body due to deficiency of the hepatic enzyme homogentisate 1,2-dioxygenase[1]."3.76Ashy ears. ( Kintzoglou, S; Rallis, E, 2010)
"All affected individuals presented with typical features of AKU including darkening of the urine, ochronosis, arthropathy, and elevated urinary excretion of homogentisic acid."3.74Three-generational alkaptonuria in a non-consanguineous family. ( Engel, K; Haas, D; Lee-Kirsch, MA; Oexle, K; Tinschert, S, 2008)

Research

Studies (3)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's2 (66.67)29.6817
2010's1 (33.33)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Oexle, K1
Engel, K1
Tinschert, S1
Haas, D1
Lee-Kirsch, MA1
Rallis, E1
Kintzoglou, S1
ter Borg, EJ1

Other Studies

3 other studies available for homogentisic acid and Genetic Predisposition

ArticleYear
Three-generational alkaptonuria in a non-consanguineous family.
    Journal of inherited metabolic disease, 2008, Volume: 31 Suppl 2

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Alkaptonuria; Biomarkers; DNA Mutational Analysis; Female; Gene Frequency; Genetic Pred

2008
Ashy ears.
    TheScientificWorldJournal, 2010, Aug-03, Volume: 10

    Topics: Alkaptonuria; Ear; Genetic Predisposition to Disease; Homogentisate 1,2-Dioxygenase; Homogentisic Ac

2010
[Diagnostic image (45). Ochronosis].
    Nederlands tijdschrift voor geneeskunde, 2001, Jul-07, Volume: 145, Issue:27

    Topics: Aged; Dioxygenases; Ear Cartilage; Female; Genetic Predisposition to Disease; Homogentisate 1,2-Diox

2001