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how can you recover and continue making glycogen from a false alarm?
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activate the P form of glycogen synthase
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where do you get ATP from during strenuous exercise?
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AMP activates PFK
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how do you get lactose, maltose, sucrose increase
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First you MUST break it down to a monosac. To do this- lactase maltase su
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what is the main problem in classic galactosemia?
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UDP transferase so G1P builds up
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how do you get from galactose to galacitol?
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aldose reductase
NADPH |
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What general classes of disease should always be considered in the differential diagnosis of
any sick infant less than one month of age? |
metabolic disease
bacterial disease |
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why are infants usually jaundiced at birth
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insufficient bilirubin glucuronyl transferase activity at birth
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how do you treat jaundice?
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UV light
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What other diseases frequently cause liver dysfunction in newborns?
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glycogen storage diseases
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How do we screen for galactosemia in Wisconsin? How is the diagnosis confirmed?
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Historically by measuring Galactose-1-P levels in the blood. Now by measuring
UDP transferase activity in leukocytes, and if low, sequencing the DNA. |
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what are the long term effects of galatosemia?
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Neural (e.g. sensory, speech), fine motor, tremor, learning disabilities, mental
impairment, infertility. |
