Exam 3 GSD's and "Review Session" Flashcards

1
Q

Aspartate gets deaminated to form

A

aspartate gets deaminated to form oxaloacetate

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2
Q

What happens with a genetic defeciency in glucose 6 phosphate dehydrogenase?

A

Hemolytic anemia

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3
Q

What gluconeogenic enzyme is in the mitochondria?

A

Pyruvate Carboxylase

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4
Q

What is the precursor AA for epinephrine

A

TYROSINE

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5
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Transamination events for AA synthesis

What is the donor

What is the acceptor

A

AA acts as amino donor

alpha keto acid acts as amino receptor

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6
Q

Describe PKU briefly

A

PKU is defective phenylalanine hydroxylase enzyme

Can’t convert phenylalanine to tyrosine

FEED first and then wait and then test

Concequence of phenylalanine toxicity: CNS defects

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7
Q

What is the primer for glycogen

A

Glycogenin

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8
Q

Explain GSD I or “von Gierke’s disease”

Defective enzyme

location

concequences

A

GSD I:

defective glucose 6 phosphatase

liver

large liver, failure to thrive, hypoglycemia, etc

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9
Q

Explain GSD II or “Pompe’s disease”

Defective enzyme

Location

Concequences

A

GSD II:

1, 4 alpha Glucosidase

All organs

death

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10
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GSD III or “Cori Disease”

Defective enzyme

Location

Concequences

A

Cori’s Disease or GSD III

Glycogen Debranching enzyme is defective

Muscle and liver

Like type I but milder

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11
Q

Explain GSD 4 / Anderson’s Disease

Defective Enzyme

Location

Concequences

A

GSD IV / Anderson’s Disease

Glycogen Branching Enzyme

Liver and spleen

Liver failure

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12
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GSD V / Mcardles diseae

Defective enzyme

Location

Concequences

A

GSD V / Mcardles Disease

Defective enzyme is glycogen phosphorylase

Muscle

Can’t exercise

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13
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GSD VI/ Hers Disease

Defective Enzyme

Location

Concequences

A

GSD VI / Hers

Defective Enzyme: Glycogen Phosphorylase

Liver

Like type I but milder

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14
Q

Which two GSD’s have defective glycogen phosphorylase?

What is the difference between the two?

A

GSD 5 and GSD 6 have defective glycogen phosphorylases

Difference between the two is tissue location:

GSD 5 is in muscle

GSD 6 is in liver

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