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  1. ... belongs to a class of genetic diseases called urea cycle disorders because they are caused by problems with a process in the body called the urea cycle. The urea cycle is a sequence of ...
  2. ... from being turned on, which prevents the urea cycle from starting. As a ... and symptoms of N-acetylglutamate synthase deficiency. More About This ...
  3. ... form of ammonia) and other byproducts of the urea cycle (such as citrulline) to ... called neonatal intrahepatic cholestasis caused by citrin deficiency ( ...
  4. ... molecule called ornithine. Ornithine is involved in the urea cycle, which processes excess nitrogen (in the form of ... body. In addition to its role in the urea cycle, ornithine participates in several reactions that help ensure ...
  5. ... are involved in a cellular process called the urea cycle, which processes the excess nitrogen (in the form ... The lack of arginine and ornithine in the urea cycle causes elevated levels of ammonia in the blood ( ...
  6. ... February 17, 2005; Last Update: January 2, 2020. Urea Cycle Disorders Overview Nicholas Ah Mew, Kara L Simpson, Andrea ...
  7. ... to methylene tetrahydrofolate reductase [MTHFR] deficiency), cobalamin C disease , urea cycle defects , biotinidase deficiency , phenylketonuria , glycine encephalopathy, cerebral folate ...
  8. ... bleeding , usually in the upper GI tract Genetic diseases of the urea cycle High body temperature (hyperthermia) Kidney disease Liver failure Low blood potassium level (in people ...
  9. ... inborn errors of metabolism, such as glycogen storage disorders and urea cycle defects. Research continues to identify the best ways ...
  10. ... pyruvate dehydrogenase deficiency, respiratory chain disorders, tricarboxylic acid cycle disorders, and gluconeogenic defects. Table 4. Disorders in the Differential Diagnosis of Pyruvate Carboxylase Deficiency View in own window ...
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