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metabolic disorder

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What are 2 autosomal dominant metabolic disorder we need to know   NF1, Marfan’s  
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What are autosomal recessive metabolic disorder we need to know   (11) 1.PKU, 2.Galactosemia, 3.von Gierke disease, 4.McArdle disease, 5.Tay-Sachs, 6.Pompe type2, 7.Gaucher, 8.Metachromatic leukodystrophy, 9.MPS1 (Hurler), 10.MPS II (hunter), 11.MCAD defect  
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What are sex linked metabolic disorder we need to know   (2) 1.Lesch-Nyhan, 2.Ornithine transcarbamylase deficiency  
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Neurofibromatosis I is also called   Von Recklinghausen disease  
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What gene (and its location) is related to NF-1   (+function) Neurofibromin: 17q11.2, it is a tumor suppressor gene  
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Frequency of NF-1   1 in 3000  
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3 medical features of NF-1   1.multiple neural tumors (neurofibrommas), 2.pigmented skin lesions (café au lait), 3.Lisch nodules (hamartomas in the iris)  
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Main tissue affected by Marfan’s   (+ gene +protein + 2assoc. proteins) Connective tissue, FBN1 gene makes fibrillin need to make microfibrillary fibers to make tropoelastin  
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Frequency of marfan’s   1 in 20,000  
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3 feautres of marfan’s   1.skeletal changes, 2.ocular changes (ectopia lentis), 3.mitral valve prolapsed, 4.cystic medionecrosis  
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What are the 2 glycogen storage diseases   (+frequency) 1.von gierke, 2.mcardle, 1 in 50,000  
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What is von Gierke disease   (where, what, main problem) Hepatic problem, deficiency in Glucose-6-Phosphate thus you can’t use your glycogen  
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What are the problems assoc. with von Gierke   (5) 1.accumulation of glycogen, 2.hypoglycemia, 3.hepatomegaly, 4.hyperlipidemia, 5.hyperuricemia  
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What is McArdle disease   (where, what) Myopathy: deficiency in muscle phosphorylase (can’t breakdown glycogen in muscles)  
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What are the problems assoc. with McArdle disease   1.muscle cramping, 2.failure to raise lactate during exercise, 3.hyperuricemia, 4.myoglobinuria  
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what are the lysosomal storage diseases   (lead to accumulation of products) 1.Tay-sachs, 2.Pompe type 2, 3.Gaucher, 4.Metachromatic leukodystrophy, 5.MPS1 (Hurler), 5.MPS II (hunter)  
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What 2 things can Tay-sachs also be called   1.Sphingolipidoses, 2.GM2 gangliosidosis  
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what is missing in Tay-sach Which leads to   Hexosaminidase A (alpha subunit), this leads to the accumulation of GM2 gangloside  
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How is Tay-sachs dx   Serum level of hexosaminidase A, or pre-birth or carrier study on parents  
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Who gets Tay-sachs   1 in 30 ashkenazic jews  
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Medical features of Tay-sachs   (2) 1.motor retard, 2.mental retard  
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Life expectancy in tay-sachs   2/3 years  
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What 2 chromosomal abnormalities can lead to Tay-sachs   (genetic terms) 1.splice site mutation, 2.frameshift mutation  
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What is seen on patho of tay-sachs   Large lysosomes with gangliosides  
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What is a physical feature of tay-sachs   Cherry-red spot in macula of eye grounds  
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What can pompe type 2 disease also be called   Glycogenosis  
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What is missing in pompe type 2   (what does that lead to) Alpha 1,4 glucosidase, which leads to accumulation of glycogen  
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How is pompe type 2 Dxed   Enzyme assay in cultured skin fibroblasts  
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Medical features of pompe type 2   (which one leads to death, at what time) 1.cardiomegaly, 2.hepatomegaly, 3.hypotonia, 4.cardiorespiratory arrest w/in 2 years  
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what is the most common LSD   Gaucher  
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what is missing in gaucher What cells are affected   Glucocerebrosidase in mononuclear phagocytic cells (monocytes) from the marrow  
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How is gaucher dx   (2) 1.enzyme assayed in WBC, 2.Cultured skin fibroblasts  
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What are the 3 types of gaucher disease   (+characteristics of each) 1.Type1 in adults: splenomegaly, bone involvement, 2.Type2 in infants: early death, 3.Type3 in teens: CNS dysfunction, convulsion, progressive mental deterioration  
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What are the 3 Tx of gaucher   1.recombinant enzyme, 2.bone marrow transplant, 3.gene tx  
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What are the two sulfatidoses   1.Gaucher, 2.Metachromatic leukodystrophy  
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What is missing in Metachromatic leukodystrophy   (what accymulates) Arylsulfatase A deficiency, thus sulfatides accumulate  
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how is Metachromatic leukodystrophy dx   (2) 1.enzymes in WBC, 2.cultures skin fibroblasts  
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How are Metachromatic leukodystrophy types divided   Age of onset  
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Childhood onset of Metachromatic leukodystrophy is linked with   (2) 1.motor Sx, 2.death in 5 to 10 years  
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Why is Metachromatic leukodystrophy called this way   Sulfatides bind very strongly to dies  
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What are sulfatides found in Metachromatic leukodystrophy   (3) 1.white matter, 2.peripheral nerves, 3.urine  
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What is a common patho of Metachromatic leukodystrophy   1.demyelination with gliosis  
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What is a possible tx for Metachromatic leukodystrophy   Bone marrow transplant  
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MPS I, and MPS II are due to accumulation of ______________ called _____________   Glycosaminoglycans called mucopolysaccharidoses  
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What is missing in MPS 1, what 2 things accumulate   Missing: alpha-L-iduronidase, Accumulate:heparin, dermatan sulfate  
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How is MPS 1 dx   (2) White blood cells, cultured skin fibroblasts  
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What is different about MP1 and MPS2   MPS-2 has x-linked inheritance and no corneal clouding (also milder)  
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Features of MPS 1 and 2   (include onset) 1.onset 6-8m, 2.grotesque appearance, 3.skeletal deformities, 4.corneal clouding, 5.mental retard, 6.valvular lesions, 7.coronary a. lesions, 8.joint stiffness, 9.umbilical hernia, 10.hepatosplenomegaly  
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What is most common disorder of energy metabolism   1.medium chain acyl CoA dehydrogenase (MCAD)  
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What size carbon chain cannot be processed in MCAD   C6 to C10  
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What can MCAD patients not do   (enzymatically) Beta-oxidize  
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When do MCAD experience problems   When they fast  
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What is abnormal in MCAD plasma   (2) Accumulation of medium chain monocarboxylic fatty acids, and acylcarnitines in plasma  
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What is abnormal in MCAD urine   (2) 1.organic acids, 2.acylglycines  
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How is MCAD confirm   1.decreased MCAD activity in fibroblasts, 2.genetic testing (mutations in ACADM gene)  
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Two tx for MCAD   1.IV glucose, 2.avoid fasting  
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what are 2 sex linked disorders   (which one is dominant) 1.Lesh-Nyhan syndrome, 2.Ornithine transcarbamylase deficiency  
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What pathway and enzyme are defective in Lesh-Nyhan   Pathway: purine synthesis, Enzyme: hypoxanthine-guanine phosphoribosyl transferase  
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what are the 3~4 features of Lesch-Nyhan   1.mental retard, 2.self-mutilative behavior, 3.overproduction of uric acid: (gout, kidney stones)  
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Main lab of OTC deficiency   (1) + (6 more) Main:1.hyperammonia, Others:2.high oritic acid, 3.high urea, 4.high glutamine, 5.high alanine, 6.low arginine, 7.low citrulline.  
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Cx of OTC deficiency   (1~3) Encephalopathy, coma, death  
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Who gets OTC worst   Male, this ix X-dominant (remember than in girls there is X inactivation)  
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How is OTC confirmed   (2) 1.Liver biopsy and test of OTC defiency, 2.Genetic test (many possible)  
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How is OTC txed   (4) 1.Hemodialysis, 2.IV sodium benzoate/phenylbutyrate, 3.liver transplant, 4.arginine/citrulline  
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