The Metabolic and Molecular Bases of Inherited Disease

The author revealed that within the next decade, the number of children born with autism in the United States will more than double from the current number of births, and the average age will increase from 7 to 11 years old.

Abstract

I. INTRODUCTION II. PERSPECTIVES III. GENERAL THEMES IV. CANCER V. CHROMOSOMES VI. DIAGNOSTIC APPROACHES VII. CARBOHYDRATES VIII. AMINO ACIDS IX. ORGANIC ACIDS X. DISORDERS OF MITOCHONDRIAL FUNCTION XI. PURINES AND PYRIMIDINES XII. LIPIDS XIII. PORPHYRINS XIV. METALS XV. PEROXISOMES XVI. LYSOSOMAL DISORDERS XVII. VITAMINS XVIII. HORMONES XIX. BLOOD XX. IMMUNE AND DEFENSE SYSTEMS XXI. MEMBRANE TRANSPORT DISORDERS XXII. CONNECTIVE TISSUE XXIII. CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM XXIV. KIDNEY XXV. MUSCLE XXVI. LUNG XXVII. SKIN XXVIII. NEUROGENETICS XXIX. EYE XXX. MULTISYSTEM INBORN ERRORS OF DEVELOPMENT