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Disorders of the Biosynthesis and Breakdown of Complex Molecules

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Inherited Metabolic Diseases

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  • Disorders of the biosynthesis and breakdown of complex molecules typically show slowly progressive clinical symptoms and are less likely to cause acute metabolic crises.

  • Disorders in this group are not usually recognised by basic metabolic analyses but require specific investigations for their diagnosis.

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  1. Divisions of Human Genetics and Clinical Genetics, Medical University Innsbruck, Schöpfstr. 41, Innsbruck, 6020, Austria

    Johannes Zschocke (Professor of Human Genetics)

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  1. University Children's Hospital, Ruprecht-Karls-University, Im Neuenheimer Feld 430, Heidelberg, 69120, Germany

    Georg F. Hoffmann

  2. Divisions of Human Genetics and Clinical Genetics, Medical University Innsbruck, Schöpfstr. 41, Innsbruck, 6020, Austria

    Johannes Zschocke (Professor of Human Genetics) (Professor of Human Genetics)

  3. San Diego School of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, University of California, 9500 Gilman Drive, La Jolla, CA, 92093, USA

    William L. Nyhan

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Zschocke, J. (2010). Disorders of the Biosynthesis and Breakdown of Complex Molecules. In: Hoffmann, G.F., Zschocke, J., Nyhan, W.L. (eds) Inherited Metabolic Diseases. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-74723-9_2

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