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what is 'plasma porphyrin'?
Definition for Plasma porphyrin
Plasma porphyrin is also known as: blood porphyrins, plasma porphyrin, serum porphyrin
Plasma porphyrin is a medical procedure used for such diagnoses as: variegate porphyria, congenital erythropoietic protoporphyria.
related diagnosis for 'plasma porphyrin'
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variegate porphyria
multisystem disorder resulting from defects in heme production
Plasma porphyrin and variegate porphyria
congenital erythropoietic protoporphyria
disorders of heme synthesis causing liver and skin problems
Plasma porphyrin and congenital erythropoietic protoporphyria
related procedure for 'plasma porphyrin'/associated diagnoses
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Trace PBG Kit
Plasma porphyrin and Trace PBG Kit
24-hour urinary porphyrin
Plasma porphyrin and 24-hour urinary porphyrin
Erythrocyte porphyrin
Plasma porphyrin and Erythrocyte porphyrin
Fecal protoporphyrin
Plasma porphyrin and Fecal protoporphyrin
Molecular Genetic Studies
Plasma porphyrin and Molecular Genetic Studies
Urine coproporphyrins
Plasma porphyrin and Urine coproporphyrins
24-hour fecal porphyrin
24 hour fecal porphyrin to determine type of porphyria
Plasma porphyrin and 24-hour fecal porphyrin
Stool coproporphyrins
Plasma porphyrin and Stool coproporphyrins
Tex kit
Plasma porphyrin and Tex kit
Urinary aminolevulinic acid
Plasma porphyrin and Urinary aminolevulinic acid
Zinc protoporphyrin (ZPP) level
Plasma porphyrin and Zinc protoporphyrin (ZPP) level
biliary porphyrin
Plasma porphyrin and biliary porphyrin
spectrofluorometry
Plasma porphyrin and spectrofluorometry
urinary PBG (Porphobilinogen)
Plasma porphyrin and urinary PBG (Porphobilinogen)
urinary uroporphyrin
Plasma porphyrin and urinary uroporphyrin
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related medication for 'plasma porphyrin'/associated diagnoses
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beta-carotene
Plasma porphyrin and beta-carotene
heme arginate
Plasma porphyrin and heme arginate
chlorpromazine
Plasma porphyrin and chlorpromazine
clonazepam
Plasma porphyrin and clonazepam
diazepam
Plasma porphyrin and diazepam
gabapentin
Plasma porphyrin and gabapentin
glucose
Plasma porphyrin and glucose
leuprolide
Plasma porphyrin and leuprolide
magnesium sulfate
Plasma porphyrin and magnesium sulfate
morphine sulfate
Plasma porphyrin and morphine sulfate
panhematin
Plasma porphyrin and panhematin
propranolol
Plasma porphyrin and propranolol
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eMedicine - Variegate Porphyria : Article by Maureen B Poh-Fitzpatrick
Variegate porphyria (VP) is an inherited disorder of porphyrin-heme metabolism arising from mutations of the gene ... Plasma porphyrin levels are always ...
http://emedicine.com/derm/topic450.htm
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Adenosine deaminase - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Total plasma ADA can be measured using high performance liquid chromatography, ... After incubation of plasma with a buffered solution of adenosine the ammonia is ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adenosine_deaminase
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IUPAC Glossary of Terms Used in Toxicology ? P
IUPAC Glossary of Terms Used in Toxicology, 2nd Edition ... plasma (in biology) ... Disturbance of porphyrin metabolism characterized by increased formation, ...
http://sis.nlm.nih.gov/enviro/iupacglossary/glossaryp.html
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eMedicine - Erythropoietic Porphyria : Article Excerpt by Jeanette ...
... porphyria (EP) is a rare inborn error of porphyrin-heme synthesis inherited that is as an autosomal recessive ... These porphyrins are released from the ...
http://www.emedicine.com/derm/byname/erythropoietic-porphyria.htm
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A systematic study of the clinical and biochemical...[Br J Dermatol ...
Plasma scanning is more sensitive than faecal porphyrin analysis, but neither is ... Plasma fluorescence scanning and fecal porphyrin analysis for the diagnosis of ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15327556
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Biochemical Characterization of Porphobilinogen Deaminase?Deficient ...
The levels of porphyrin precursors in plasma (Figure 2A) and urine (Figure 2B) ... High levels of the porphyrin precursors were found in plasma and urine and the ...
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eMedicine - Erythropoietic Protoporphyria : Article by Maureen B Poh ...
Erythropoietic protoporphyria is a genetic disorder arising from impaired ... plasma porphyrin levels and progressively diminishing fecal porphyrin excretion. ...
http://emedicine.com/derm/topic473.htm
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eMedicine - Bullous Disease of Dialysis : Article by Maureen B Poh ...
Plasma porphyrin levels are normal or only minimally elevated, thus excluding a ... Because plasma porphyrin levels in individuals with chronic renal failure may be ...
http://www.emedicine.com/derm/topic63.htm
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Hepatic Gene Expression in Protoporphyic Fech Mice Is Associated with ...
... IV-A expression may be an adaptive response to the elevated plasma porphyrin ... Stimulation of the pathway of porphyrin synthesis in the liver of rats and mice ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1602388
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Crigler-Najjar syndrome - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Explains this rare disorder, including the two types, diagnosis, experimental treatment, ... Porphyrin ... see also porphyrin metabolism enzymes, intermediates ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crigler-Najjar_syndrome
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A Prospective Study of Transsulfuration Biomarkers...[Neurochem Res ...
Transsulfuration metabolites, including: plasma reduced glutathione (GSH) ... A prospective assessment of porphyrins in autistic disorders: a potential marker ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18612812
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ChemIDPlus/HSDB 118-74-1 Toxicity - National Toxicology Program
The validity of urinary porphyrin as an indicator of the effects of exposure to ... HEXACHLOROBENZENE LEVELS IN PLASMA OF PEOPLE LIVING NEAR A HEXACHLOROBENZENE ...
http://ntp.niehs.nih.gov/index.cfm?objectid=E87CA604-BDB5-82F8-F14C730D6C321916
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Metalloporphyrins for treatment of unconjugated hyperbilirubinemia in ...
... heme analogues comprised of a porphyrin moiety such as a deuteroporphryin, ... Plasma bilirubin criteria ... neonates who had a plasma bilirubin of 15 - 18 ...
http://www.nichd.nih.gov/cochrane/Suresh2/SURESH.HTM
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Porphyria, Congenital Erythropoietic
Important It is possible that the main title of the report Porphyria, Congenital ... levels of porphyrins in bone marrow, red blood cells, plasma, urine and feces. ...
http://www.webmd.com/a-to-z-guides/porphyria-congenital-erythropoietic
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eMedicine - Bullous Disease of Dialysis : Article Excerpt by Maureen B ...
Bullous dermatosis of dialysis is a syndrome of cutaneous fragility and ... Plasma porphyrin levels are normal or only minimally elevated, thus excluding a ...
http://www.emedicine.com/derm/byname/bullous-disease-of-dialysis.htm
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The effects of age on the structure and porphyrin synthesis of the ...
Porphyrin enzyme activity reached a peak at 6 months and then declined; the ... Plasma cells in the avian Harderian gland and the morphology of the gland in the ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1262058
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eMedicine - Pseudoporphyria : Article by Elizabeth L Tanzi
... and excretion of 5-aminolevulinic acid, porphobilinogen, and/or porphyrins. ... The most important test is a serum/plasma porphyrin assay. ...
http://www.emedicine.com/derm/topic358.htm
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Uroporphyrin I Stimulation of Collagen Biosynthesis in Human Skin ...
Porphyrin content of bone marrow and liver in the various forms of porphyria. ... A plasma porphyrin fluorescence marker for variegate porphyria. Arch Dermatol. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=371176
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Identification of a mammalian mitochondrial porphy...[Nature. 2006 ...
Identification of a mammalian mitochondrial porphyrin transporter. ... ABCB6 localizes to both the outer mitochondrial membrane and the plasma membrane. ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17006453
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eMedicine - Urticaria, Solar : Article by Elma D Baron
Solar urticaria is a rare photodermatosis characterized by pruritus, stinging, erythema, and wheal formation after a ... Evaluate the plasma porphyrin level. ...
http://www.emedicine.com/derm/topic448.htm
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CHEMICAL, CLINICAL, AND IMMUNOLOGICAL STUDIES ON THE PRODUCTS OF HUMAN ...
... HYPOFERREMIA, HYPERCUPREMIA, AND ALTERATIONS IN PORPHYRIN METABOLISM IN PATIENTS. ... BETWEEN THE DIVERSION OF IRON FROM THE PLASMA AND THE ORIGIN OF THE ANEMIA. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=439580
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Plasma fibrinogen. Plasma renin activity. Platelet aggregation test ... Porphyrins - blood. Porphyrins - total. Porphyrins - urine. Positron emission tomography ...
http://adam.about.com/encyclopedia/testidxp.htm
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Multiple System Disorders - page 2 of 2
A plasma cell dyscrasia (bone marrow disorder) that causes multiple body system ... disorders involving abnormal accumulation of porphyrins or porphyrin precursors. ...
http://rarediseases.about.com/cs/multiplesystems/index_2.htm...
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Iron granules in plasma cells.
... E, Trubowitz S. Plasma cells with inclusions containing ... Porphyrin and iron metabolism in sideroblastic anemia,. Semin Hematol. 1977 Apr;14(2):169?185. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=497491
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Recurrent fever of unknown etiology: failure to demonstrate association ...
Unusual plasma 17-ketosteroid pattern in a boy with congenital adrenal ... Kappas A, Granick S. Steroid induction of porphyrin synthesis in liver cell culture. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=535721
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eMedicine - Porphyria Cutanea Tarda : Article by Maureen B Poh-Fitzpatrick
Porphyria cutanea tarda (PCT) is a term encompassing a group of disorders in which activity of the heme synthetic ... and plasma/serum porphyrin levels ...
http://www.emedicine.com/derm/topic344.htm
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"Miyazawa T"[Author] - PubMed Result
... 1-Deoxynojirimycin in Human Plasma: Application to Pharmacokinetic Studies. ... Miyazawa T, Sugimoto N. Cationic porphyrin induced a telomeric DNA to ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/sites/entrez?Db=pubmed&Cm...
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Pyruvate decarboxylation - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... similar reactions take place in the cytoplasm and at the plasma membrane.[2] ... Porphyrins and. corrinoids. metabolism. Citric acid cycle. Glutamate amino ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pyruvate_decarboxylation
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ChemIDPlus/HSDB 93-79-8 Toxicity - National Toxicology Program
... CUTANEA TARDA, DISORDERS OF FAT, PORPHYRIN, CARBOHYDRATES, & PLASMA PROTEIN ... GIVEN ORAL DOSE OF 25 MG/KG OF 2,4,5-T ESTER PEAK PLASMA CONCN OF 10 PPM ...
http://ntp.niehs.nih.gov/index.cfm?objectid=E88440D8-BDB5-82F8-FD477C51EBF21D58
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Biliary Excretion of Waste Products
However, hemoglobin also contains a porphyrin called heme that cannot be ... released into plasma where it is carried around bound to albumin, itself a ...
http://biology.about.com/library/organs/bldigestliver4.htm
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National Inventory of Clinical Laboratory Testing Services (NICLTS ...
ABO group confirmation - Serum, Plasma. Isohemagglutinins. ABO group - RBC. Acetaminophen ... Porphyrins. Alpha-1-Antitrypsin. Inherited Diseases of Metabolism ...
http://wwwn.cdc.gov/mlp/nicltsal.aspx
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Biomarker Measurements in a Coastal Fish-Eating Population ...
Urinary porphyrin excretion can also be altered by exposure to xenobiotics such ... Plasma OC analyses. ... Plasma samples were mixed with an aqueous solution ...
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eMedicine - Porphyria, Cutaneous : Article by Vikramjit S Kanwar
Porphyria is a predominantly inherited metabolic disorder, resulting from a deficiency of an enzyme in the heme ... porphyrins in plasma ...
http://www.emedicine.com/ped/topic1871.htm
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Ascorbate removes key precursors to oxidative damage by cell-free ...
No globin-bound free radicals were detected in the plasma. ... of the ferryl haem is a protein/porphyrin-based radical cation (P+?) (see eqn 1) [4,5] ...
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Use of Dried Spots of Whole Blood, Plasma, and Mother's Milk Collected ...
Plasma placed directly in lysis buffer, which is customarily used for viral load ... it was shown that the porphyrin moiety of heme from contaminating erythrocytes ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1829137
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Direct effect of insulin on the synthesis of specific plasma proteins ...
... of aminolevulinate synthase and porphyrins in cultured liver cells maintained ... Regulation of net biosynthesis of serum albumin and acute phase plasma proteins. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=349175
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eMedicine - Porphyria Cutanea Tarda : Article Excerpt by Maureen B Poh ...
... falls below a critical threshold, porphyrin by-products of the heme biosynthetic ... that accumulate in the liver and are disseminated in plasma to other organs. ...
http://www.emedicine.com/derm/byname/porphyria-cutanea-tarda.htm
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Activation of the complement system in patients with porphyrias after ...
... of complement in porphyrin-induced photosensitivity. J Invest ... Rates of plasma porphyrin disappearance in fluorescent vs. red incandescent light exposure. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=425382
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A clinical and laboratory evaluation of methionine...[Horm Res. 2006 ...
... (p < 0.01) increased levels of serum/plasma dehydroepiandrosterone and serum ... A prospective assessment of porphyrins in autistic disorders: a potential marker ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16825783
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Diseases and Conditions Encyclopedia : Discovery Health
Hemoglobin is a molecule, part porphyrin and part protein, that is s ... Iron from food is absorbed into the plasma through the small intestine. ...
http://health.discovery.com/encyclopedias/illnesses.html?article=1456
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eMedicine - Pseudoporphyria : Article Excerpt by Elizabeth L Tanzi
... and excretion of 5-aminolevulinic acid, porphobilinogen, and/or porphyrins. ... Porphyrins accumulate in the liver, are transported in plasma, and are ...
http://www.emedicine.com/derm/byname/pseudoporphyria.htm
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CHEMICAL, CLINICAL, AND IMMUNOLOGICAL STUDIES ON THE PRODUCTS OF HUMAN ...
THE METAL-COMBINING GLOBULIN OF HUMAN PLASMA . J Clin Invest. 1949 Jan;28(1):73?78. ... HYPERCUPREMIA, AND ALTERATIONS IN PORPHYRIN METABOLISM IN PATIENTS. ...
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The breast cancer resistance protein protects against a major ...
Pheophorbide a was from Frontier Scientific/Porphyrin Products (Logan, UT) ... Hematological and plasma clinical chemical analysis revealed no abnormalities ...
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Porphyria, Congenital Erythropoietic - Yahoo! Health
Important It is possible that the main title of the report Porphyria, Congenital ... levels of porphyrins in bone marrow, red blood cells, plasma, urine and feces. ...
http://health.yahoo.com/other-other/porphyria-congenital-ery...
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The effect on photohaemolysis of variation in the structure of the ...
... of variation in the structure of the porphyrin photosensitizer. ... Red blood cell lipids and the plasma membrane. J Am Oil Chem Soc. 1968 May;45(5):297?304. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1144774
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Multidrug Transporter ABCG2/Breast Cancer Resistance Protein Secretes ...
... sulfate or the porphyrin vitamin B12, were found not to be actively secreted ... Plasma of adult males, virgin females, lactating females, and pups for ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1800714
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ChemIDPlus/HSDB 35065-27-1 Toxicity - National Toxicology Program
... ORGAN WT CHANGES AT ALL DOSE LEVELS & PRODUCED EXCESS PORPHYRIN ACCUMULATION. ... CONCN OF PCBS IN ADIPOSE TISSUE & PLASMA WERE RELATED TO DURATION & INTENSITY OF ...
http://ntp.niehs.nih.gov/index.cfm?objectid=E87F917E-BDB5-82F8-F43283F23E08F97A
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The Inhibitory Effect of Heme on Heme Formation In Vivo: Possible ...
... no significant difference between the plasma iron of mice injected with hemin ... Control of porphyrin biosynthesis through a negative-feedback mechanism. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=297027
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Amino Acids Are Precursors of Many Biomolecules
The desaturation of the porphyrin ring and the conversion of two of the ... Iron is transported in the plasma by transferrin, a protein that binds two ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/bv.fcgi?rid=stryer.section.3387
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Sites of Formation of the Serum Proteins Transferrin and Hemopexin
... Toivonen I, Rintola P. The binding of 14C-labelled porphyrins by plasma proteins. ... PLASMA PROTEIN FORMATION IN VITRO BY TISSUES FROM MICE INFECTED WITH ...
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