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Results 1 - 10 of 29 for Ornithine
  1. Ornithine translocase deficiency is an inherited disorder that causes ammonia and other substances to build up (accumulate) in the blood. Ammonia, which is formed ...
  2. Ornithine transcarbamylase deficiency is an inherited disorder that causes ammonia to accumulate in the blood. Ammonia, which is formed when proteins are broken ...
  3. ... OTC gene provides instructions for making the enzyme ornithine transcarbamylase. This enzyme participates in the urea cycle, ... the nervous system.The specific role of the ornithine transcarbamylase enzyme is to control the reaction in ...
  4. ... OAT gene provides instructions for making the enzyme ornithine aminotransferase. This enzyme is active in the energy- ... where it helps break down a molecule called ornithine. Ornithine is involved in the urea cycle, which ...
  5. ... OAT gene provides instructions for making the enzyme ornithine aminotransferase. This enzyme is active in the energy- ... where it helps break down a molecule called ornithine. Ornithine is involved in the urea cycle, which ...
  6. ... provides instructions for making a protein called mitochondrial ornithine transporter 1. This protein participates in the urea ... is toxic, especially to the nervous system.Mitochondrial ornithine transporter 1 is needed to move a molecule ...
  7. ... building blocks (amino acids), namely lysine, arginine, and ornithine. The transportation of amino acids from the small ... acids, reducing the amount of lysine, arginine, and ornithine in the body and increasing the amount of ...
  8. ... Eflornithine is in a class of medications called ornithine decarboxylase (ODC) inhibitors. It works by blocking the ...
  9. ... building blocks (amino acids), namely lysine, arginine, and ornithine. Because the body cannot absorb these amino acids, ... which is involved in transporting lysine, arginine, and ornithine between cells in the body. The transportation of ...
  10. 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 ...
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