Title : Low levels of pyridoxal 5'-phosphate in patients with cystic fibrosis.

Pub. Date : 1986 Aug

PMID : 3737304






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1 To determine the effect of cystic fibrosis on the regulation of plasma pyridoxal 5"-phosphate (PLP), the biologically active form of vitamin B6, we measured this compound in plasma from 56 patients with cystic fibrosis. Vitamin B 6 pyridoxal phosphatase Homo sapiens
2 This study demonstrated that a deficiency of plasma PLP is a common abnormality in cystic fibrosis and that the low PLP level may be a reflection of impaired vitamin B6 metabolism associated with this disorder. Vitamin B 6 pyridoxal phosphatase Homo sapiens