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Pentosuria

Known as: L-XYLULOSE REDUCTASE DEFICIENCY, L-XYLULOSURIA, Xylulosuria 
National Institutes of Health

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Autosomal recessive inheritancecongenital deficiency

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Sugar Alcohol DehydrogenasesXylulose

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Review
2015
Review
2015
Human DCXR – another ‘moonlighting protein’ involved in sugar metabolism, carbonyl detoxification, cell adhesion and male fertility?
Dicarbonyl/l‐xylulose reductase (DCXR; SDR20C1), a member of the short‐chain dehydrogenase/reductase (SDR) superfamily catalyzes… 
Review
2008
Review
2008
Garrod’s Croonian Lectures (1908) and the charter ‘Inborn Errors of Metabolism’: Albinism, alkaptonuria, cystinuria, and pentosuria at age 100 in 2008
SummaryGarrod presented his concept of ‘the inborn error of metabolism’ in the 1908 Croonian Lectures to the Royal College of… 
1985
1985
On the nature of l-xylulose reductase deficiency in essential pentosuria
Essential pentosuria is the result of a partial deficiency of l-xylulose reductase. Red blood cells of normal individuals have… 
1970
1970
The enzymatic defect in essential pentosuria.
Abstract The enzyme defect in pentosuria has been assumed to be NADP-linked xylitol dehydrogenase, a specific enzyme found in… 
1961
1961
Studies of pentose metabolism in normal subjects and in patients with pentosuria and pentosuria trait.
Endogenous serum l-xylulose concentration exceeds 1 mg. per 100 ml. in pontosuric patients, and the level rises several-fold… 
Review
1960
Review
1960
Inheritance of Essential Pentosuria
Dicusson Hemiatrophy of the body is usually facial, and not always progressive and unilateral. Like other hereditary… 
1959
1959
Essential Pentosuria: Renal or Enzymic Disorder
ESSENTIAL pentosuria is a rare, recessive genetic metabolic disorder characterized by the excretion of gram quantities of L… 
1958
1958
The isolation of L-arabitol from pentosuric urine.
Highly Cited
1956
Highly Cited
1956
The reduction of L-xylulose to xylitol by guinea pig liver mitochondria.
1956
1956
Nature and Significance of Pentosuria in Neuromuscular Disease
2. CHROMATOGRAPHIC STUDIES Examinations by paper chromatography were carried out on 43 specimens of 24-hour urine from 21… 
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