Urea cycle disorders—update
Urea cycle disorders—update
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England: Nature Publishing Group
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The urea cycle is a metabolic pathway for the disposal of excess nitrogen, which arises primarily as ammonia. Nitrogen is essential for growth and life-maintenance, but excessive ammonia leads to life-threatening conditions. The urea cycle disorders (UCDs) comprise diseases presenting with hyperammonemia that arise in either the neonatal period (ab...
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Urea cycle disorders—update
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2232085261
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2232085261
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1434-5161
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1435-232X
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10.1038/s10038-019-0614-4