Erythropoietic Protoporphyria in a Japanese Population

• Váldodahkkit: Megumi Mizawa (Dahkki), Teruhiko Makino (Dahkki), Hajime Nakano (Dahkki), Daisuke Sawamura (Dahkki), Tadamichi Shimizu (Dahkki)
• Materiálatiipa: Girji
• Almmustuhtton: Medical Journals Sweden, 2019-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Fáttát: article
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Erythropoietic protoporphyria is caused by a partial deficiency of ferrochelatase, which is the last enzyme in the heme biosynthesis pathway. In a typical erythropoietic protoporphyria, photosensitivity initially appears, following the first exposure to the sun in early infancy or childhood. Erythro...