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Gwyn McCreanor
English biochemist (f).
Associated eponyms:
Saldino-Noonan-McCreanor syndrome
A lethal form of neonatal chondrodystrophy which is characterised by polydactyly and severe short limb dwarfism.
Biography:
Gwyn McCreanor obtained her PhD in 1985. She is (2004) consultant clinical biochemist, Kettering General Hospital, Kettering.
Bibliography:
- M. A. Salih, D. A. Bender, G. McCreanor:
Lethal familial pellagra-like skin lesion associated with neurologic and developmental impairment and the development of cataracts.
Pediatrics, 1985, 76(5): 787-793
- R. A. Harkness, G. McCreanor, R. W. Watts:
Lesch-Nyhan syndrome and its pathogenesis: purine concentrations in plasma and urine with metabolite profiles in CSF.
Journal of Inherited Metabolic Disease, Dordrecht, 1988;11 (3): 239-252.
- G. McCreanor, R. A. Harkness:
Lesch-Nyhan syndrome and its pathogenesis: normal nicotinamide-adenine dinucleotide but reduced ATP concentrations that correlate with reduced poly(ADP-ribose) synthetase activity in HPRT-deficient lymphoblasts.
Journal of Inherited Metabolic Disease, Dordrecht, 1995, 18 (6): 737-747.
- J. Hooper, G. McCreanor, W Marshall and P Myers, editors:
Primary Care and Laboratory Medicine.
London: ACB Venture Publications, 1996. 198 pages.
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