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Results 1 - 8 of 8 for Argininosuccinic acid
  1. ... citrulline and aspartate, to form a molecule called argininosuccinic acid. A series of additional chemical reactions uses argininosuccinic acid to form urea. At least 118 mutations that ...
  2. Genetic Brain Disorders (National Library of Medicine)  
    A genetic brain disorder is caused by a variation or a mutation in a gene. A variation is a different form of a gene. A mutation is a change in a gene. ...
  3. Amino Acid Metabolism Disorders (National Library of Medicine)  
    Metabolism is the process your body uses to make energy from the food you eat. Food is made up of proteins, carbohydrates, and fats. Your digestive system breaks ...
  4. Newborn Screening Tests for Your Baby (March of Dimes Foundation)  
    Newborn Screening/Specifics ... Newborn Screening ... March of Dimes Foundation
  5. ... the ASL gene have been found to cause argininosuccinic aciduria. In some cases, a short sequence of DNA is deleted from the gene. Other mutations replace one protein building block (amino acid) with another amino acid in the argininosuccinate lyase ...
  6. ... to start the reaction in which the amino acid arginine, a building block of ... aciduria, argininosuccinate lyase is dysfunctional or missing. As ...
  7. Newborn Screening (National Library of Medicine)  
    Your newborn infant has screening tests before leaving the hospital. There may be different tests depending on the state where you live. They include: Tests ...
  8. ... down ammonia in the body. These diseases include: Argininosuccinic aciduria Arginase deficiency Carbamyl phosphate synthetase (CPS) deficiency ...