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| Title: | Purine Research Society |
| Description: | Support for persons affected by purine metabolic disorders caused by a defective gene resulting in the production of an enzyme with too little to too much catalytic activity. Purine metabolic diseases include gout, purine autism, Lesch-Nyhan syndrome, ADA deficiency, and others. Funds research to find the defective enzyme responsible for purine autism, the largest single sub-group of autism, and treatment methods including newborn screening. Information on purine restricted diet, referrals. |
| Scope: | Model |
| Founded: | 1986 |
| Address: | c/o Tahma Metz 5424 Beech Ave. Bethesda, Maryland, 20814 United States |
| Telephone: | Tahma Metz (301)530-0354 |
| Fax: | (301)564-9597 |
| Email: | purine@erols.com |
| Web Address: | http://www.purineresearchsociety.org |
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