Plasma carnosinase deficiency in patients with urea cycle defects
| Autor: | T. Palmer, V. G. Oberholzer, B. Levin, E.Ann Burgess |
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| Rok vydání: | 1975 |
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Dipeptidases medicine.medical_specialty Carbamyl Phosphate Low protein Glutamine Clinical Biochemistry Biochemistry Internal medicine medicine Humans Urea In patient Child Amino Acid Metabolism Inborn Errors chemistry.chemical_classification Chemistry Carnosine Diet Vegetarian Biochemistry (medical) Infant General Medicine Enzyme Endocrinology Child Preschool Urea cycle |
| Zdroj: | Clinica Chimica Acta. 61:215-218 |
| ISSN: | 0009-8981 |
| DOI: | 10.1016/0009-8981(75)90317-4 |
| Popis: | A complete absence of plasma carnosinase activity was observed in a series of patients with proven urea cycle defects. This finding could not be explained by age of patients, low protein intake, or inhibition of the enzyme by glutamine or carbamyl phosphate. |
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