William Nyhan
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William Nyhan | |
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UC San Diego School of Medicine |
William Leo Nyhan (born March 13, 1926) is an American physician best known as the co-discoverer of Lesch–Nyhan syndrome.
Nyhan currently serves as professor of
La Jolla, California. He has held positions at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine and the University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine
and has served on a number of advisory committees, pediatric advisory boards, and research foundation boards.
Nyhan's areas of research span a variety of
transplantation
.
He is involved in the ongoing development of
lactic acidemia
.
See also
External links
- http://health.ucsd.edu/
- Lesch M, Nyhan WL (1964). "A familial disorder of uric acid metabolism and central nervous system function". Am. J. Med. 36 (4): 561–70. PMID 14142409.
- Nyhan WL (1997). "The recognition of Lesch-Nyhan syndrome as an inborn error of purine metabolism" (PDF). J. Inherit. Metab. Dis. 20 (2): 171–8. PMID 9211189.