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Macular Corneal Dystrophy

Deficient in Carbohydrate Sulfotransferase 6 which leads to deficiency of undersulfated Keratin sulfate in cornea



-Cloudy corneas, vision impairment

osteoarthritis, rheumatoid artritis, systemic lupus erythematosus

excessive degradation of proteoglycans



defective cartilage function

Hunters syndrome

Deficient in iduronidate sulfatase, an X-linked deficiency.


Degrades heparin and dermatin sulfate



-No corneal or clouding


-physical deformity, mental retardation

Hurlers syndrome

deficient in alpha liduronidase, also deficient in heparan sulfatase and dermatin sulfatase



-Corneal clouding, mental retardation, upper airway obstruction, dwarfing, coarse facial features



-can be treated with bone marrow therapy

Sanfilippo Syndrome (types A-D)

Deficient in...


Type A: Herparan Sulfamidase deficiency


Type B: N-Acetylglucosamidase Deficiency


Type C: Glucosamine-N-acetyltransferase


Type D: Acetylglucosamine 6-sulfatase



Severe nervous system disorders

Sly syndrome

Deficient in beta-glucuronidase


Degrades dermatan sulfate and haparan sulfate



Causes herpatospienomegaly, skeletal deformity, short stature, corneal clouding, mental deficiency

influenza virus (HxNy)

Hemmagglutin binds to salic acid (on cells) which faciliates viral entry


Neuraminidase (enzyme) cuts the salic acid and faciliates release of new viruses



Treatment: tamiflu, (competitive inhibitor against Neuraminidase)

Mucolipidoses II

deficient in mannose phosphorylation on lysosomal enzymes, causes enlarged lysosomes



results in skeletal abnormaliyird, restricted joint movement, coarse facial features, severe psychomotor impairment, death

Gynecomastia

Deficient in glucuronidation and cant clear estrogens



results in male boobies

Gray Baby Syndrome

low levels of glucuronyl transferase thus can not clear chloramphenicol



causes inhibition of mitochondria, metabolic acidosis, cyanosis, lethargy, vomiting, irregular respiration


blood group antigens (what enzyme deficiencies results in what blood group?)

Type O: defective glycoslytransferase


Type A: defective in N-acetylgalactoasime


Type B: defective in galactosyltransferase


Type AB: both glycosyltransferases

GM1 Ganglioasidosis

deficient in beta-galactosidase --> accumulation of G1 gangliosides and ketatin sulfataste



Symptoms: neurological deterioation, herpatosplenomegaly, skeletal deformities, cherry red macula

Tay Sachs Disease

Deficient hexosamidase A --> accumulates GM2 gangliosides



symptoms: rapid/progressive neurodegeneration, blindness, cherry red macula, muscular weakness, seizures

Sandhoffs Disease

Deficient in beta-hexosaminidase A/B --> accumulation gangliosides and globosides



Symptoms: rapid/progressive neurodefeneration, blindness, cherry red macula, muscular weakness, seizures, visceral involvement

gaucher

deficient of glucocerebrosidase--> accumulated glucocerebrosides


-Most common lysosomal disease


-symptoms: hepatosplenomegaly, osteoporosis of long bones, CNS involvement in rare infantile and juvenile forms

Metachromatic leukodystrophy

Deficient: Arylsulfatase A --> accumulates sulfatidase



Symptoms: cognitive deterioration, demyelination, progressive paralysis

Krabbe

Deficient galactocerebrosidase --> accumulates galactocerebrosides



symptoms: mental and motor deterioration, blindness/deafness, near-total loss of myelin, gluboid bodies in white matter of brain


niemann-pick

deficient in spingomyelinase --> accumulates sphingomyelin



symptoms: hepatosplenomegaly


Neurodegenerative course type A

Farber

deficient in ceraminidase --> accumulates ceramide



symptoms: subcutaneous nodules of lipid-laden cells, hoarse cry, tissue show granulomas

GLUT 1 deficiency syndrome

inherited disorder --> decrease GLUT 1 --> decrease glucose in cerebrospinal fluid --> seizures in infants/developmental delay

Phosphofructokinase 1 deficiency

leads to inefficient use of glucose storages of RBCs



hemolytic anemia


muscle cramping


Aldolase A deficient



Aldolase B deficient

A] non-spherical hemolytic anemia


Rhabdomyolysis (breakdown of muscle)


febrile illness (kidney damage)



B] fructose intolerance and lactic ademia

Deficiency of Triose Phosphate isomerase (TPI)

neonatal onset anemia


progressive hypotonia --> diaphram pharalysis


and cardiomyopathy

Deficiency in Thamine (B1) and niacin (B3)

inability to generate ATP/accumulation of kreb cycle precursors.



results in neurological/cardiovascular disorders

Congenital lactic academia

caused by deficiency in pyruvate dehydrogenase


-leads to excessive lactic acidosis since birth (since too much pyruvate, which converts to lactate)


-leads to neurological disorders because


-uses acetyl CoA for energy and sensitive to acidosis


Arsenic poisoning

inhibits pyruvate dehydrogenase (lipoic acid) and glyceraldehyde-3-dehydrogenase


stops ATP @ substrate level phosphorylation and TCA cycle



leads to neurological damage and death

Fluoracetate toxin

a suicide inhibitor that decreases aconitase.


leads to decrease TCA


leads to death


(fluoroacetyl-CoA + OAA -> fluorocitrate inhibits aconitaste)

pyruvate kinase deficiency

-decreases ATP production thus disrupting cell membrane gradient --> loses ions/water --> RBCs contract and die


-results in too much 2,3-diphosphoglycerate

Amytal and rotenone

sedative/hypnotic and insect control


blocks NADH dehydrogenase (complex 1)

Antimycin

stops electron flow from cytochrome B to cytochrome C

carbon monoxide/Cyanide

inhibits complex 4


Oligomycins

Stops ATP synthase, causes high lactate levels in blood/urine

Carbon monoxide / cyanide

blocks complex 4 (right before atp synthase)

fatal infantile mitochondrial myopathy

inhibits protein synthesis of complex 1,2,3,4



liver failure


neurological abnormalities


hypoglycemia


increased lactate

deficiency in NADH: ubiquitone oxidoreductase (complex 1)

deficient in complex 1



lactic acidosis


mitocondrial encephalopathy (dementia)


strokes


lactic acidosis

Lebers hereditary optic neuropathy

point mutation in cytochrome reductase



loses vision at age 20-30

kearn saye syndrome

defect in complex 2, aka succinate dehydrogenase



short stature


complete external ophthalmopgia


pigementary retinopathy


ataxia


cardiac conduction defects

Leighs disease

mtDNA disorders on any of the complexes (1,2,3,4)



lactic acid


development delay


seizure


extracular palsies


hypotonia


death by age 2

2,4-dinitrophenol (DNP)

lipid soluble ionophore


carries protons from intermembrane space into matrix


defeats proton gradient thus energy released as heat



causes: hyperthermia, tachycardia, diaphoresis, tachypnea, death

Atractyloside

inhibits ANT thus stops oxidative phosphorylation

Valinomycin

potassium ionophore


facilitates K+ transfer across inner mitochondrial membrane

Von gierke disease

glucose 6 phosphatase deficiency


prevents glucose 6-P --> glucose



causes: hepatomegaly, renomegaly


severe hypoglycemia, increased lipids, lactic acid, uric acid


glycogen accumulation

Pompe disease (type 2)

deficient in alpha glucosidase (lysosomal)



causes cardiomegaly, has normal blood glucose levels


glycogen accumulates in the lysosome

Cori disease (type 3)

deficient in debranching enzyme (muscle/liver)



causes hepatomegaly, skeletal/cardiomyopathy, ketoic hypoglcemia after fasting, increased lipids and elevated CK


causes glycogen accumulation in liver/muscle

Anderson disease (type 4)

deficient in branching enzyme (liver/muscle)



causes hepatomegaly, cirrhosis, skeletal and cardiomyopathy


normal glucose levels


glycogen is elongated, fibrillar structure, less soluble, precipitates causing cell damage

McArdle disease (type 5)

deficient in glycogen phosphorylase (skeletal muscle)



causes cramping of skeletal muscle during exercise


normal glucose levels, increased myoglobin in urine, increased CK



no increase lactate after exercise


Hers disease (type 6)

glycogen phosphorylase deficiency in liver



causes hepatomegaly, ketoic hypoglycemia after fasting, mild increase in lipids



glycogen accumulation in liver

Duschenne muscular dystrophy and becker muscular dystrophy

dsytrophin deficient (participates in linking muscle cytoskeleton with membrane proteins on the sarcolemma



wheelchair bound by age 13

Hypoketotic disease (hypoketotic hypoglycemia)

-ketone bodies not produce in liver



-gluconeogenesis is deficient in liver


-glucose is low in circulation


-leads to elevated blood levels of liver enzymes and ammonia

classic refsum disease

phytanic acid hydroxylase deficiency



-affects neverous system


-leads to blindness


-lack of ability to smell


deafness


neuropathy


ataxia


elevated plassma phytanic acid levels

x-linked adrenoleukodytrsophy (X-ALD)

defective peroxisomal very long chain fatty acid transporter



-wide range of neurological problems


-demyelination in nervous system


adrenyl insufficiency and elevated very long fatty acid chains in plasma


peroxisome biogenesis disorders, zellweger syndrome spectrum (PBR, ZSS)

defects in peroxins needed for peroxisome assembly



-generalized nervous system disorder, includes demyelination


-liver dysfunction, elevated very long fatty acid chain levels is plasma

ketoacidosis

elevated ketone bodies in blood



caused by type 1 diabetes and chronic alcohol consumption


ketone acidosis (duh)

MCAD (medium chain acyl CoA)

deficiency of acyl Coa dehydrogenase



increased medium lengthen acycarnitine and dicarboxylic acids in plasma and urine (adipic and subaric aciids most common in urine)


-responsible for some sudden deaths during infancy


-treated with glucose and carbohydrates rich diet

primary carnitine deficiency (lack of carnitine transport into cells)

low plasma carnitine and acylcarnitine levels


-elevated carnitine in urine


carnitine palmitoyl transferase IA deficiency (liver only)

elevated free carnitine plasma levels


elevated free carnitine/acyl (C16-18) carnitine ratio

carnitine-acylcarnitine translocase deficiency

-low plasma free carnitine level


elevated acyl (C16-18) carnitine levels

carnitine palmitoyl transferase II deficiency

low plasma free carnitine level


elevated acyl (C16-18) carnitine levels

LDH M isoform childhood onset

deficient in lactate dehydrogenase



leads to muscle cramping


myoglubinuria after intense exercise

biotinidase deficiency

autosomal recessive trait


unable to reuse/recycle biotin



symptoms appear after first month of life


seizures, hypotomia, breating problems,


hearing, vision, hair loss, ataxia, skin rashes and candidiasis

deficiency in cytosolic PEPCK (Phosphoenolpyruvate carboxylase)

atrophy


fatty infiltration of liver and kidney and intractable hypoglycemia

neonatal hypoglycemia

deficiency F 1-6 bisphosphate



acidosis, tachycardia hypotonia, moderate hepatomegaly, irritability