Ochronosis – a rare metabolic disease

Alkaptonuria is a rare disorder, an autosomal recessive condition with genetic determinism and hereditary transmission, having a prevalence of 1 per 1 million population in USA. The pathogenesis includes the deficiency of the homogentisate 1,2-dioxygenase (HGD) enzyme, an intermediary enzyme in phen...

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Main Authors: Patricia Richter, Anca Cardoneanu, Luana Andreea Macovei, Alexandra Maria Burlui, Elena Rezus
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Amaltea Medical Publishing House 2021-12-01
Series:Romanian Journal of Rheumatology
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Online Access:https://rjr.com.ro/articles/2021.4/RJR_2021_4_Art-06.pdf

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