Menkes syndrome inborn error metabolism markedly decreases cells` ability absorb copper disorder causes severe cerebral degeneration arterial changes resulting death infancy disease can often diagnosed looking a victim`s hair appears whitish kinked when viewed under a microscope. Menkes` disease transmitted X-linked recessive trait Sufferers can transport copper needed enzymes involved making bone nerve other structures A number other diseases including type IX Ehlers-Danlos syndrome may result allelic mutations (i.e mutations gene slightly different symptoms) hoped research diseases may prove useful fighting Menkes` disease If administered first few months life copper histidinate appears effective increasing life expectancy patients treatment only increases life expectancy three thirteen years age can only considered a palliative A similar condition Menkes` disease exists mice; working model organisms help give insight human copper transport mechanisms helping develop effective treatments Menkes` sufferers.
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