Zeitschrift fur Naturforschung. C, Journal of biosciences
Jul 12, 2024
A rare metabolic condition called alkaptonuria (AKU) is caused by a decrease in homogentisate 1,2 dioxygenase (HGO) activity due to a mutation in homogentisate dioxygenase (HGD) gene. Homogentisic acid is a byproduct of the catabolism of tyrosine and...
Alkaptonuria (AKU, OMIM: 203500) is an autosomal recessive disorder caused by mutations in the Homogentisate 1,2-dioxygenase (HGD) gene. A lack of standardized data, information and methodologies to assess disease severity and progression represents ...
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