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Partial Enzyme Deficiencies: Residual Activities and the Development of Neurological Disorders
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1983
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Metabolic DisorderNeurological DisorderNeurochemical BiomarkersResidual ActivitiesNeurological DisordersNeurologyNeuropathologyPartial Enzyme DeficienciesTheoretical DiscussionBiochemistryInherited Metabolic DiseaseInherited Enzyme DeficienciesNeurodegenerative DiseasesCellular EnzymologyMetabolic DiseasePhysiologyResidual Enzyme ActivitiesEnzyme SpecificityDegenerative DiseaseNeuroscienceMetabolismMedicine
A theoretical discussion on the correlation between residual enzyme activities in inherited enzyme deficiencies and the development of neurological disorders is presented, based on the kinetic analysis of a simple model. Several metabolic diseases with wide spectra of clinical presentation are discussed in relation to this model.