Prolidase deficiency

Acta Paediatr Scand. 1983 Sep;72(5):785-8. doi: 10.1111/j.1651-2227.1983.tb09815.x.

Abstract

The clinical and biochemical findings in a four-year-old girl with prolidase deficiency, treated with L-proline, manganese and ascorbic acid, are presented.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Ascorbic Acid / therapeutic use
  • Child, Preschool
  • Collagen / metabolism
  • Dipeptidases / deficiency*
  • Dipeptidases / metabolism
  • Dipeptides / urine
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Manganese / therapeutic use
  • Metabolism, Inborn Errors / drug therapy*
  • Metabolism, Inborn Errors / metabolism
  • Proline / therapeutic use
  • Skin / pathology

Substances

  • Dipeptides
  • Manganese
  • Collagen
  • Proline
  • Dipeptidases
  • proline dipeptidase
  • Ascorbic Acid