- Metabolite
- HMDB0000245 (Porphobilinogen)
- Biospecimen
- Blood
- Status
- Detected and Quantified
- Data source
- Referenced
- Concentration
- 3.1 +/- 1.0 uM
- Age
- Adult (>18 years old)
- Sex
- Both
- Condition
- Porphyria
Comments
Acute intermittent porphyria gene carriers
n=10 (5 men and 5 women)
References
- Floderus Y, Sardh E, Moller C, Andersson C, Rejkjaer L, Andersson DE, Harper P: Variations in porphobilinogen and 5-aminolevulinic acid concentrations in plasma and urine from asymptomatic carriers of the acute intermittent porphyria gene with increased porphyrin precursor excretion. Clin Chem. 2006 Apr;52(4):701-7. Epub 2006 Feb 23. [PubMed:16497943 ]