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treatment for porphyria? - trinath
#1
hematin and glucose is the rx for acute intermittent porphyria....can anyone plzz explain this treatment regimen....ur ans would highly be appreciated..
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#2
heme suppress -----delta ALA synthase activity;which rate limiting step enzyme.so inhibits below the reaction in porphyria synthesis-------FEEDBACK inhibition


i am not sure abt glucose
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#3
both heme and glucose suppress ala synthase
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#4
heme suppresses or inhibits d-ala synthase can be understood but how does glucose inhibit ala synthase...plzz explain a lil more....
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