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Nutrition: General Nutrition | Dietary Recommendations | Dietary Supplements | Caffeine | Carbohydrates | Fats | Fiber | Food Additives | Functional Foods | Minerals | Protein | Sugars and Sweeteners | Vitamins | Acid-Base Balance | Water Balance

Nutritional Disease: Malnutrition | Obesity

Metabolic Disease: General Metabolic Disease | Specific Diseases: A-C, D-G, H-L, M-P, R-Z


Metabolic Diseases (M - P)

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Maple Syrup Urine Disease
MSUD: An Overview:MSUD Family Support Group
Dietary Resources:MSUD Family Support Group
Parents' Guide to MSUD:California Dept of Health Services [PDF] [Order printed copy]
Maple Syrup Urine Disease:STAR-G Project
Maple Syrup Urine Disease:Genetics Home Reference, NLM
Maple Syrup Urine Disease:GeneReviews


Metabolic Muscle Disease
Metabolic Muscle Disease Overview
Facts About Metabolic Diseases of Muscle:Muscular Dystrophy Association [Order printed copy]
Index to Specific Metabolic Muscle Diseases
Acid Maltase Deficiency (GSD II, Pompe Disease)
Carnitine Deficiency
Carnitine Palmityl Transferase Deficiency
Debrancher Enzyme Deficiency (GSD III, Cori or Forbes Disease)
Lactate Dehydrogenase Deficiency (GSD XI)
Myoadenylate Deaminase Deficiency
Phosphofructokinase Deficiency ( GSD VII, Tarui Disease)
Phosphoglycerate Kinase Deficiency (GSD IX)
Phosphoglycerate Mutase Deficiency (GSD X)
Phosphorylase Deficiency (GSD V, McArdle Disease)


Metabolic Syndrome
Metabolic Syndrome:NHLBI
Metabolic Syndrome:Cleveland Clinic
Syndrome X, the Silent Killer: The New Heart Disease Risk:Gerald Reaven
Metabolic Syndrome: Time for Action:American Academy of Family Physicians
The Effect of Diet and Exercise or Metformin on the Metabolic Syndrome:American College of Physicians
Metabolic Syndrome:MedlinePlus
See also Endocrine System, Pre-Diabetes


Mitochondrial Disease
See Mitochondrial Disease


Mucolipidosis
See Mucolipidosis & Mucopolysaccharidosis


Mucopolysaccharidosis
See Mucolipidosis & Mucopolysaccharidosis


Myoadenylate Deaminase Deficiency
Myoadenylate Deaminase Deficiency:Muscular Dystrophy Association
Adenosine Monophosphate Deaminase Deficiency:Orphanet


Niemann-Pick Disease
General Information
Niemann-Pick Disease:NINDS
Disease Overview:National Niemann-Pick Disease Foundation
Overview of Niemann-Pick Disease:Mt. Sinai School of Medicine
Niemann-Pick Disease:Jewish Genetic Diseases
About Niemann-Pick Type C:Ara Parseghian Medical Research Foundation
Niemann-Pick Disease:Genetics Home Reference, NLM
Acid Sphingomyelinase Deficiency (Types A and B):GeneReviews
Niemann-Pick Disease Type C:GeneReviews


Nonketotic Hyperglycinemia
About NKH:NKH International Family Network
Glycine Encephalopathy:Genetics Home Reference, NLM
Glycine Encephalopathy:GeneReviews


Organic Acidemia
See Organic Acidemia


Pediatric Neurotransmitter Diseases
General Information
What are PNDs?:Pediatric Neurotransmitter Disease Association (PND)
What are Neurotransmitters?:PND
First Symposium on Pediatric Neurotransmitter Diseases:NINDS (2002)
AADC: Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase Deficiency
What is AADC?:PND
Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase Deficiency:Genetics Home Reference, NLM
GTPCH: Guanosine Triphosphate Cyclohydrolase I Deficiency
What is Guanosine Triphosphate Cyclohydrolase I Deficiency?:PND
SR: Sepiapterin Reductase Deficiency
Sepiapterin Reductase Deficiency:PND
Sepiapterin Reductase Deficiency:Brain, A Journal of Neurology
SSADH: Succinic Semialdehyde Dehydrogenase Deficiency
What is SSADH?:PND
Succinic Semialdehyde Dehydrogenase Deficiency:Genetics Home Reference, NLM
Succinic Semialdehyde Dehydrogenase Deficiency:GeneReviews
TH: Tyrosine Hydroxylase Deficiency
What is Tyrosine Hydroxylase Deficiency?:PND
Tyrosine Hydroxylase Deficiency:GeneReviews


Phenylketonuria
General Information
About PKU:National PKU News
PKU:March of Dimes
Parents' Guide to PKU:California Dept of Health Services [PDF] [Order printed copy]
Adults with PKU:National PKU News
Women with PKU:California Dept of Health Services [PDF]
PKU, Pregnancy and You:California Dept of Health Services [PDF]
Phenylketonuria:STAR-G Project
Phenylketonuria:MedlinePlus
Diet Information
What is the Diet for PKU?:University of Washington
Diet-Related Information:National PKU News
Phenylketonuria Survival Kit:Adult Metabolic Transition Project [for Young Adults]
Genetics
Phenylketonuria:Genetics Home Reference, NLM
Tetrahydrobiopterin Deficiency:Genetics Home Reference, NLM
Phenylalanine Hydroxylase Deficiency:GeneReviews


Porphyria
General Information
Porphyria:NIDDK
Porphyria Overview:American Porphyria Foundation
Diet & Nutrition:American Porphyria Foundation
Drugs & Porphyria:American Porphyria Foundation
Porphyria:Genetics Home Reference, NLM
Porphyria:MedlinePlus
Acute Porphyrias (Affecting the Nervous System)
Acute Intermittent Porphyria (AIP):American Porphyria Foundation
Acute Intermittent Porphyria:GeneReviews
ALAD Porphyria (ADP):American Porphyria Foundation
Cutaneous Porphyrias (Affecting the Skin)
Congenital Erythropoietic Porphyria (CEP):American Porphyria Foundation
Erythropoietic Protoporphyria (EPP):American Porphyria Foundation
Hepatoerythropoietic Porphyria (HEP):American Porphyria Foundation
Hereditary Coproporphyria (HCP):American Porphyria Foundation
Porphyria Cutanea Tarda (PCT):American Porphyria Foundation
Porphyria Cutanea Tarda and Hepatitis C Virus:American Porphyria Foundation
Variegate Porphyria (VP):American Porphyria Foundation


Progeria
Overview
Progeria Syndromes:About.com
Hutchinson-Gilford Progeria
Progeria (Hutchinson-Gilford):Madisons Foundation
About Progeria:Progeria Research Foundation
Patient Care/Therapy Recommendations:Progeria Research Foundation
Progeria:Research Results, NIH [PDF]
Hutchinson-Gilford Progeria Syndrome:Genetics Home Reference, NLM
Hutchinson-Gilford Progeria Syndrome:GeneReviews
Werner Syndrome
Werner Syndrome:NORD
FAQ:International Registry of Werner Syndrome
PLWC Guide to Werner Syndrome:American Society of Clinical Oncology
Werner Syndrome:Genetics Home Reference, NLM
Werner Syndrome:GeneReviews


Pyruvate Metabolism
Overview
Pyruvate Metabolism:Merck Manual, Home Edition
Pyruvate Carboxylase Deficiency
Pyruvate Carboxylase Deficiency:Gale Encyclopedia of Genetic Disorders
Pyruvate Carboxylase Deficiency:Genetics Home Reference, NLM
Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Complex Deficiency
Pyruvate Decarboxylase Deficiency:Madisons Foundation
Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Complex Deficiency:Gale Encyclopedia of Genetic Disorders


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