2020
Inherited diseases of copper metabolism: Wilson’s disease and Menkes’ disease
Schilsky M, Mistry P. Inherited diseases of copper metabolism: Wilson’s disease and Menkes’ disease. 2020, 2115-2120. DOI: 10.1093/med/9780198746690.003.0234.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchLiver diseaseCopper excretionHigh urinary copper excretionWilson's diseaseDecompensated liver diseasePrevious affected siblingFulminant hepatic failureUrinary copper excretionKayser-Fleischer ringsConnective tissue disordersLow serum ceruloplasminAge 3 yearsFunction mutationsDefective copper transportAutosomal recessive lossLiver copper contentSingle biochemical testFlorid presentationLiver transplantationHepatic failureMedical therapyClinical presentationClinical findingsUncommon disorderTypical presentation
2010
Wilson’s Disease
Schilsky M, Mitchell K. Wilson’s Disease. Molecular Pathology Library 2010, 5: 655-663. DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4419-7107-4_43.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchWilson's diseaseAcute hepatic necrosisFuture human studiesAutosomal recessive disorderLiver transplantationClinical findingsHepatic necrosisPathological changesFuture therapiesAnimal modelsHuman studiesHepatocyte transplantationMolecular pathogenesisUltrastructural evaluationLiver tissueDiseaseClinical methodsRecessive disorderTransplantationCopper metabolismPathogenesisTherapyGene therapyDisordersMolecular diagnostics