jan 1, 1902 - Archibald Garrod
Description:
Garrod studied the human disorder alkaptonuria and concluded that this disorder was a recessive inheritance. He also proposed that diseases were “inborn errors of metabolism.” In other words, he believed that disorders were caused from missing steps in the body’s chemical pathways.Added to timeline:
Date:
jan 1, 1902
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~ 123 years ago