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Leonard Laster
Researcher at National Institutes of Health
Publications - 55
Citations - 4120
Leonard Laster is an academic researcher from National Institutes of Health. The author has contributed to research in topics: Homocystinuria & Cystathionine beta synthase. The author has an hindex of 27, co-authored 55 publications receiving 4014 citations. Previous affiliations of Leonard Laster include Public Health Research Institute.
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Enzymatic defect in Fabry's disease. Ceramidetrihexosidase deficiency.
Roscoe O. Brady,Andrew E. Gal,Roy M. Bradley,Erik Mårtensson,Andrew L. Warshaw,Leonard Laster +5 more
TL;DR: FABRY'S disease is a hereditary systemic disorder that was first recognized in affected males as a disease characterized by multiple small dark-purple macules and papules in the umbilical region.
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Homocystinuria: an enzymatic defect.
TL;DR: A deficiency, or absence, of cystathionine synthetase activity has been demonstrated in liver obtained from a mentally retarded child with homocystinuria.
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The enzymatic spectrophotometric method for determination of uric acid.
TL;DR: A detailed description of the procedure used in this laboratory for the enzymatic spectrophotometric determination of uric acid in biologic fluids and studies of its accuracy and reproducibility as well as further evidence for its high degree of specificity are presented.
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Uric acid production in gout
TL;DR: The purpose of the present investigation was to evaluate urate production in gouty subjects in a manner that would allow corrections to be made for the extra-renal disposal of urate.
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Sulfite Oxidase Deficiency in Man: Demonstration of the Enzymatic Defect
TL;DR: Deficiency of sulfite oxidase, which has not apparently been described in man, provides a reasonable explanation for the abnormalities in this infant.