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ABSTRACT:
SUBMITTER: Umair M
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6952812 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Dec
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Cells 20191209 12
Genetic disorders associated with metal metabolism form a large group of disorders and mostly result from defects in the proteins/enzymes involved in nutrient metabolism and energy production. These defects can affect different metabolic pathways and cause mild to severe disorders related to metal metabolism. Some disorders have moderate to severe clinical consequences. In severe cases, these elements accumulate in different tissues and organs, particularly the brain. As they are toxic and inter ...[more]