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2-Hydroxyglutaric aciduria

Index 2-Hydroxyglutaric aciduria

2-hydroxyglutaric aciduria is a rare neurometabolic disorder characterized by the significantly elevated levels of hydroxyglutaric acid in ones urine. [1]

27 relations: Alpha-Hydroxyglutaric acid, Aphasia, Brain, Cardiomyopathy, Central nervous system, D2HGDH, Dominance (genetics), Encephalitis, Encephalopathy, Enzyme promiscuity, Epilepsy, Epileptic seizure, Hydroxyacid-oxoacid transhydrogenase, Hypotonia, IDH2, Intellectual disability, L2HGDH, Leukoencephalopathy, Macrocephaly, Malate dehydrogenase, Metabolite damage, Organic acidemia, Psychomotor learning, SLC25A1, Visual impairment, 2-hydroxyglutarate dehydrogenase, 2-hydroxyglutarate synthase.

Alpha-Hydroxyglutaric acid

α-Hydroxyglutaric acid (2-hydroxyglutaric acid) is an alpha hydroxy acid form of glutaric acid.

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Aphasia

Aphasia is an inability to comprehend and formulate language because of damage to specific brain regions.

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Brain

The brain is an organ that serves as the center of the nervous system in all vertebrate and most invertebrate animals.

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Cardiomyopathy

Cardiomyopathy is a group of diseases that affect the heart muscle.

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Central nervous system

The central nervous system (CNS) is the part of the nervous system consisting of the brain and spinal cord.

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D2HGDH

D-2-hydroxyglutarate dehydrogenase, mitochondrial is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the D2HGDH gene.

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Dominance (genetics)

Dominance in genetics is a relationship between alleles of one gene, in which the effect on phenotype of one allele masks the contribution of a second allele at the same locus.

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Encephalitis

Encephalitis is inflammation of the brain.

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Encephalopathy

Encephalopathy (from ἐγκέφαλος "brain" + πάθος "suffering") means any disorder or disease of the brain, especially chronic degenerative conditions.

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Enzyme promiscuity

Enzyme promiscuity is the ability of an enzyme to catalyse a fortuitous side reaction in addition to its main reaction.

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Epilepsy

Epilepsy is a group of neurological disorders characterized by epileptic seizures.

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Epileptic seizure

An epileptic seizure is a brief episode of signs or symptoms due to abnormally excessive or synchronous neuronal activity in the brain.

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Hydroxyacid-oxoacid transhydrogenase

In enzymology, a hydroxyacid-oxoacid transhydrogenase is an enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction Thus, the two substrates of this enzyme are (S)-3-hydroxybutanoate and 2-oxoglutarate, whereas its two products are acetoacetate and (R)-2-hydroxyglutarate.

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Hypotonia

Hypotonia, commonly known as floppy baby syndrome, is a state of low muscle tone (the amount of tension or resistance to stretch in a muscle), often involving reduced muscle strength.

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IDH2

Isocitrate dehydrogenase, mitochondrial is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the IDH2 gene.

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Intellectual disability

Intellectual disability (ID), also known as general learning disability, and mental retardation (MR), is a generalized neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by significantly impaired intellectual and adaptive functioning.

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L2HGDH

L-2-hydroxyglutarate dehydrogenase, mitochondrial is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the L2HGDH gene, also known as C14orf160, on chromosome 14.

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Leukoencephalopathy

The term leukoencephalopathy is a broad term for leukodystrophy-like diseases.

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Macrocephaly

Macrocephaly is a condition in which the head is abnormally large; this includes the scalp, the cranial bone, and the contents of the cranium.

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Malate dehydrogenase

Malate dehydrogenase (MDH) is an enzyme that reversibly catalyzes the oxidation of malate to oxaloacetate using the reduction of NAD+ to NADH.

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Metabolite damage

Metabolite damage can occur through enzyme promiscuity or spontaneous chemical reactions.

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Organic acidemia

Organic acidemia, also called organic aciduria, is a term used to classify a group of metabolic disorders which disrupt normal amino acid metabolism, particularly branched-chain amino acids, causing a buildup of acids which are usually not present.

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Psychomotor learning

Psychomotor learning is the relationship between cognitive functions and physical movement.

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SLC25A1

The tricarboxylate transport protein, also referred to as citrate carrier (CIC), tricarboxylate carrier, or citrate transport protein, is part of the mitochondrial carrier gene family SLC25.

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Visual impairment

Visual impairment, also known as vision impairment or vision loss, is a decreased ability to see to a degree that causes problems not fixable by usual means, such as glasses.

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2-hydroxyglutarate dehydrogenase

2-hydroxyglutarage dehydrogenase may refer to.

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2-hydroxyglutarate synthase

In enzymology, a 2-hydroxyglutarate synthase is an enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction The 3 substrates of this enzyme are propanoyl-CoA, H2O, and glyoxylate, whereas its two products are 2-hydroxyglutarate and CoA.

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2-HGA, 2-Hydroxyglutaricaciduria, 2-hydroxyglutaricaciduria, D-2-hydroxyglutaric aciduria, D2-hydroxyglutaricaciduria, L-2-hydroxyglutaric aciduria, L2-hydroxyglutaricaciduria.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2-Hydroxyglutaric_aciduria

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