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ArticleJournal of biological methods2021

Assessment of galactose-1-phosphate uridyltransferase activity in cells and tissues.

Megan L Brophy, John E Murphy, Robert D Bell

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Article in Journal of biological methods, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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5 · Who and what money

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3 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Megan L BrophyRare Disease Research Unit, Worldwide Research, Development and Medicine, Pfizer, Inc. Cambridge, MA 02139, USA.
John E MurphyRare Disease Research Unit, Worldwide Research, Development and Medicine, Pfizer, Inc. Cambridge, MA 02139, USA.
Robert D BellRare Disease Research Unit, Worldwide Research, Development and Medicine, Pfizer, Inc. Cambridge, MA 02139, USA.
Pfizer (United States) · US

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Galactosemias are a family of autosomal recessive genetic disorders resulting from impaired enzymes of the Leloir pathway of galactose metabolism including galactokinase, galactose uridyltransferase, and UDP-galactose 4-epimerase that are critical for conversion of galactose into glucose-6-phosphate. To better understand pathophysiological mechanisms involved in galactosemia and develop novel therapies to address the unmet need in patients, it is important to develop reliable assays to measure the activity of the Leloir pathway enzymes. Here we describe in-depth methods for indirectly measuring galacose-1-phosphate uridyltransferase activity in cell culture and animal tissues.

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classic galactosemiaGALTHPLC

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PMID34258307
PMCPMC8270791
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