Human Purine Metabolism and Behavior

Author: Nyhan, William L.

Published in: Engineering and Science, Volume 33, Number 6, 1970, pp. 45-49

Part of: Engineering and Science, Volume 33:6, April 1970

Item Category: Feature Articles

Persistent URL: https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechES:33.6.purine

Abstract

One genetic disease of human metabolism, which results in degradation of mental and neurological functions, has been traced to inactivity of the enzyme HGPRT

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