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Progress in Alkaptonuria - Are We Near To An Effective Therapy - J Inherit Metab Dis (2015) 38 - 787-789 by sissyeefje is a document available to read on EtoBox.
This editorial discusses the progress in understanding and treating Alkaptonuria (AKU), a rare genetic disorder. It highlights recent research on the potential use of nitisinone, a drug that inhibits a key enzyme, showing promise in managing the disease, although safety concerns remain. The editorial also emphasizes the need for further studies to determine optimal treatment strategies and the importance of identifying genetic mutations prevalent in the UK population for better diagnosis and management.
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- sissyeefje
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- EN