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Results 1 - 4 of 4 for Cystine nephrolithiasis
  1. Cystinuria 
    Cystinuria is a condition characterized by the buildup of the amino acid cystine, a building block of most proteins, in the kidneys and bladder. As the kidneys ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/cystinuria - Genetics
  2. Kidney stones 
    ... made of. Up to 75 percent of all kidney stones are composed primarily of calcium. Stones can also be made up of uric acid (a normal waste product), cystine (a protein building block), or struvite (a phosphate ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/kidney-stones - Genetics
  3. SLC3A1 gene 
    ... into the blood. In particular, the amino acids cystine, ornithine, arginine, and lysine are absorbed back into ... amino acids to become concentrated in the urine. Cystine is the only amino acid that forms crystals ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/slc3a1 - Genetics
  4. SLC7A9 gene 
    ... into the blood. In particular, the amino acids cystine, ornithine, arginine, and lysine are absorbed back into ... amino acids to become concentrated in the urine. Cystine is the only amino acid that forms crystals ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/slc7a9 - Genetics