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Results 1 - 10 of 11 for purine
  1. Purine nucleoside phosphorylase deficiency 
    Purine nucleoside phosphorylase deficiency is a disorder of the immune system called an immunodeficiency. Immunodeficiencies are conditions ... invaders such as bacteria and viruses.People with purine nucleoside phosphorylase deficiency have low numbers of immune ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/...urine-nucleoside-phosphorylase-deficiency - Genetics
  2. Hereditary xanthinuria 
    ... enzyme is involved in the normal breakdown of purines, which are building blocks of DNA and its ... help carry out the last two steps of purine breakdown. Because xanthine is not converted to uric ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/hereditary-xanthinuria - Genetics
  3. Adenylosuccinate lyase deficiency 
    ... performs two steps in the process that produces purine nucleotides. These nucleotides are building blocks of DNA, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../adenylosuccinate-lyase-deficiency - Genetics
  4. HSD10 disease 
    HSD10 disease is a disorder that affects the nervous system, vision, and heart. It is typically more severe in males than in females. Most affected males have ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/hsd10-disease - Genetics
  5. Adenine phosphoribosyltransferase deficiency 
    Adenine phosphoribosyltransferase (APRT) deficiency is an inherited condition that affects the kidneys and urinary tract. The most common feature of this condition ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/...nine-phosphoribosyltransferase-deficiency - Genetics
  6. Adenosine monophosphate deaminase deficiency 
    Adenosine monophosphate (AMP) deaminase deficiency is a condition that can affect the muscles used for movement (skeletal muscles). In many affected individuals, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/...nosine-monophosphate-deaminase-deficiency - Genetics
  7. Phosphoribosylpyrophosphate synthetase superactivity 
    ... phosphoribosyl pyrophosphate (PRPP). PRPP is involved in producing purine and pyrimidine nucleotides. These nucleotides are building blocks ... PRPP also play a key role in recycling purines from the breakdown of DNA and RNA, a ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/...sylpyrophosphate-synthetase-superactivity - Genetics
  8. Lesch-Nyhan syndrome 
    ... phosphoribosyltransferase 1. This enzyme is responsible for recycling purines, a type of building block of DNA and its chemical cousin RNA. Recycling purines ensures that cells have a plentiful supply of ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/lesch-nyhan-syndrome - Genetics
  9. Gout 
    ... and beverages that are high in molecules called purines, such as red meat, seafood, dried beans, alcohol, ... sweetened beverages can lead to increased urate. When purines are broken down, urate is made, which can ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/gout - Genetics
  10. Arts syndrome 
    ... synthetase 1. This enzyme is involved in producing purines and pyrimidines, which are building blocks of DNA, ... ability to perform its function. The disruption of purine and pyrimidine production may impair energy storage and ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/arts-syndrome - Genetics
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