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Xanthurenic aciduria due to a mutation in KYNU encoding kynureninase

Xanthurenic aciduria due to a mutation in KYNU encoding kynureninase

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Xanthurenic aciduria due to a mutation in KYNU encoding kynureninase

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Xanthurenic aciduria due to a mutation in KYNU encoding kynureninase

Publisher

Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Publishers

Journal title

Journal of inherited metabolic disease, 2007-04, Vol.30 (2), p.248-255

Language

English

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Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Publishers

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Contents

Massive urinary excretion of xanthurenic acid, 3‐hydroxykynurenine and kynurenine, known as xanthurenic aciduria or hydroxykynureninuria, in a young Somali boy suggested kynureninase deficiency. Mutation analysis of KYNU encoding kynureninase of the index case revealed homozygosity for a c.593 A > G substitution leading to a threonine‐to‐alanine (T...

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Xanthurenic aciduria due to a mutation in KYNU encoding kynureninase

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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_218827575

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_218827575

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ISSN

0141-8955

E-ISSN

1573-2665

DOI

10.1007/s10545-007-0396-2

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