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Results 1 - 5 of 5 for "N-Acetyl-L-Glutamate"
  1. N-acetylglutamate synthase deficiency 
    N-acetylglutamate synthase deficiency is a disorder that causes abnormally high levels of ammonia to accumulate in the blood. Ammonia, which is formed ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../n-acetylglutamate-synthase-deficiency - Genetics
  2. NAGS gene 
    ... NAGS gene provides instructions for making the enzyme N-acetylglutamate synthase. This enzyme is needed for the urea ... toxic at high levels, especially to the brain.N-acetylglutamate synthase controls the production of a compound called ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/nags - Genetics
  3. 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. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/geneticbraindisorders.html - Health Topics
  4. Metabolic Disorders (National Library of Medicine)  
    Metabolism is the process your body uses to get or make energy from the food you eat. Food is made up of proteins, carbohydrates, and fats. Chemicals in your digestive ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/metabolicdisorders.html - Health Topics
  5. Hereditary urea cycle abnormality 
    ... Arginase deficiency Carbamyl phosphate synthetase (CPS) deficiency Citrullinemia N-acetylglutamate synthetase (NAGS) deficiency Ornithine transcarbamylase (OTC) deficiency As ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000372.htm - Medical Encyclopedia