Leber’s Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON) is a kind of genetic disorder that caused by the pathogenic variants in mtDNA (mitochondrial DNA) leading to a bilateral visual loss during young adult life‚ especially in males. Mitochondrial DNA is found in mitochondria which breakdowns carbohydrates and fatty acids to generate energy so that the body cells can use. Mitochondrial DNA is inherited maternally‚ it is because the paternal mitochondria in sperm have disappeared during the early embryogenesis
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Summary of the happy prince by Oscar wilde? Its a beautiful story of an immortal prince ‚who by his good deeds won the heart of hundreds of people in his town.he was the "happy prince"‚whose happiness was always dedicated for serving the needy poor people in some way or the other.but as we all know that heaven’s door calls the good one first ‚so prince died. but people made his statue with heavy gold stones and jewels in his loving memory. one day a swallow(a little bird)came over the town
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“The Prince” Nicolo Machiavelli wrote The Prince‚ which has been used by many to learn and understand his realistic political theory. In the text‚ Machiavelli depicts his very flagrant and stark outlook of human nature. He also goes into explaining why he feels that most human beings are wretched‚ selfish creatures. Hence his political theory‚ being is for a prince to control his people is to have them fear him. With my own personal experiences in life‚ I would have to agree with Machiavelli’s
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Hereditary methemoglobinemia is most commonly referred to as "the blue people disease" or "met-h". It is believed that this disease started in Kentucky with the blue Fugates of troublesome creek. It was started about six generations ago with a man named Martin Fugate. He was a French orphan. Martin came here with his red-headed American bride (Elizabeth Smith). Her skin was as pale as pale could get. They had seven children‚ four of them are believed to have blue colored skin. The clan of them kept
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Microbiology Enzymology and Catalytic Metabolism Hereditary Fructose Intolerance (HFI) Hereditary Fructose Intolerance (HFI) is a genetic condition people are born with‚ usually without previous family history. Individuals with this condition have difficulty metabolizing fructose and/or foods containing fructose. The individuals liver and kidneys attempt to use this sugar for energy and due to the incomplete breakdown of fructose‚ toxic byproducts are produced which eventually leads to serious
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Chapters IIV - THE PRINCE Summary Chapter I: The Kinds of Principalities and the Means by Which They Are Acquired Machiavelli describes the different kinds of states‚ arguing that all states are either republics or principalities. Principalities can be divided into hereditary principalities and new principalities. New principalities are either completely new or new appendages to existing states. By fortune or strength‚ a prince can acquire a new principality with his own army or with the arms
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notes that it is easier to govern a hereditary state than a new principality for two main reasons. -First‚ those under the rule of such states are familiar with the prince’s family and are therefore accustomed to their rule. The natural prince only has to keep past institutions intact‚ while adapting these institutions to current events. -Second‚ the natural disposition of subjects in a hereditary state is to love the ruling family‚ unless the prince commits some horrible act against
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"The state is the highest achievement of man‚ a progressive and elaborate creation of his free will. The individual‚ the leader‚ the people‚ cooperate in maintaining it." This idea of state was put forth by Niccolo Machiavelli in The Prince‚ which was in essence a ruler’s handbook to governing and maintaining his land. Machiavelli conjured his theories for government by basing his ideas in his belief that men‚ especially men in power‚ tend to follow the same directions‚ and therefore by looking
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The Person Who Impacted My Life the Most The person who impacted my life the most would be my older sister. She has taught me to be patient with other people‚ she got me doing races‚ and she helps me with my problems. The first reason my sister impacted my life the most is that she taught me to be patient with other people. She is a counselor at a school and she can be super patient. I would snap at my brother and sister easily but now it takes a lot for me to snap at someone. She would
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Inclusion body myopathy 2 is a hereditary condition that mostly affects skeletal muscles‚ which are muscles that the body uses for movement. This disorder causes muscle weakness that appears in late adolescence or early adulthood and only worsens over time (O ’Ferrall). GNE-related myopathy‚ also known as inclusion body myopathy 2‚ is characterized by slowly progressive distal muscle weakness that begins with gait disturbance and foot drop secondary to anterior tibialis muscle weakness. Weakness
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