Ornithine Transcarbamylase Deficiency in Iranian Children

Ornithine Transcarbamylase Deficiency in Iranian Children

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Ammonia is a toxic material for mammalians. It is detoxificated and converted to urea in the urea cycle in liver. Each defect in the urea cycle cause increase in blood ammonia level. Ornithine transcarbamylase enzyme (OTC) is the second enzyme in the urea cycle that exists in mitochondria. OTC defic...

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Main Authors: HR Joshaghani, M Jalali, T Zaman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2003-08-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Public Health
Subjects:
Aspartate aminotransferase
Alanine aminotransferse
Hereditary disorder
Hyper ammonia
Ornithine transcarbamylase
Urea cycle deficiency
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