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Results 1 - 10 of 16 for Blood urea nitrogen
  1. Arginase deficiency 
    ... is not broken down properly. As a result, urea cannot be produced normally, and excess nitrogen accumulates in the blood in the form of ammonia. The accumulation of ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/arginase-deficiency - Genetics
  2. NAGS gene 
    ... urea cycle from starting. As a result, excess nitrogen is not converted to urea for removal, and ammonia accumulates in the blood. The buildup of ammonia damages tissues in the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/nags - Genetics
  3. N-acetylglutamate synthase deficiency 
    ... not present at all. As a result, the urea cycle is impaired, and nitrogen is not broken down efficiently. The excess nitrogen accumulates in the blood in the form of ammonia. This buildup of ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../n-acetylglutamate-synthase-deficiency - Genetics
  4. Argininosuccinic aciduria 
    ... is dysfunctional or missing. As a result, the urea cycle cannot proceed normally, arginine is not produced, and nitrogen is not broken down efficiently. The excess nitrogen accumulates in the blood in the form of ammonia. This buildup of ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/argininosuccinic-aciduria - Genetics
  5. Lysinuric protein intolerance 
    ... called the urea cycle, which processes the excess nitrogen (in the form of ... (hyperammonemia). Lysine is particularly abundant in collagen molecules, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../condition/lysinuric-protein-intolerance - Genetics
  6. ARG1 gene 
    ... of the urea cycle, a reaction in which nitrogen is removed from the amino acid arginine ... to accumulate gradually in the blood. The nervous system is especially sensitive to the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/arg1 - Genetics
  7. ASL gene 
    ... from argininosuccinate, the molecule that carries the waste nitrogen collected earlier ... More than 130 mutations ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/asl - Genetics
  8. SLC25A15 gene 
    ... cycle cannot proceed normally. Without a normally functioning urea cycle, nitrogen accumulates in the bloodstream in the form of toxic ammonia instead of being converted to less toxic urea and being excreted. Ammonia is especially damaging to ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/slc25a15 - Genetics
  9. CPS1 gene 
    ... missing, it cannot fulfill its role in the urea cycle. Excess nitrogen is not converted to urea for excretion, and ammonia accumulates in the body. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/cps1 - Genetics
  10. OTC gene 
    ... missing, it cannot fulfill its role in the urea cycle. Excess nitrogen is not converted to urea for excretion, and ammonia accumulates in the body. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/otc - Genetics
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