Metabolism — Flashcards

Endotoxin triggers the release of which two cytokines?_____

Treatment of maple syrup urine disease includes high-dose _____ supplementation

A deficiency in _____ is the most common genetic cause of hyperhomocysteinemia (homocystinuria II)

The protoporphyrin (from heme) within macrophages that have consumed RBCs is broken down into _____

What is the rate-limiting enzyme of de novo pyrimidine synthesis? _____

How much ATP is produced from one molecule of NADH via ATP synthase (ETC)? _____

HGPRT deficiency (Lesch-Nyhan syndrome) results in _____ production of uric acid

In total, the TCA cycle produces _____ GTP per acetyl-CoA

Hereditary fructose intolerance may present with _____ (blood sugar levels)

In red blood cells, lack of NADH impairs the ability to reduce Fe3+ to Fe2+, predisposing to _____