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Results 1 - 5 of 5 for COPPER
  1. ... an inherited disorder in which excessive amounts of copper accumulate in the body, particularly in the liver, ... mood swings.In many individuals with Wilson disease, copper deposits in the front surface of the eye ( ...
  2. Menkes syndrome is a disorder that affects copper levels in the body. It is characterized by sparse, kinky hair; failure to gain weight and grow at the expected rate (failure to ...
  3. ... Menkes syndrome, which is a condition that affects copper levels in the body. In addition to sagging ... making a protein that is important for regulating copper levels in the body. Variants in the ATP7A ...
  4. ... 18. Citation on PubMed Madsen E, Gitlin JD. Copper and iron disorders of the brain. Annu Rev ... Citation on PubMed Nittis T, Gitlin JD. The copper-iron connection: hereditary aceruloplasminemia. Semin Hematol. 2002 Oct; ...
  5. ... several important processes. These include the transport of copper into cells, protection of brain cells (neurons) from ...