منابع مشابه
Urea cycle disorders.
Most patients with urea cycle disorders who present as neonates, do so with deteriorating feeding, drowsiness and tachypnoea, following a short initial period when they appear well. The plasma ammonia should be measured at the same time as the septic screen in such patients. Ammonia levels above 200 micromol/l are usually caused by inherited metabolic diseases and it is essential to make a diag...
متن کاملUrea Cycle Disorder
RATIONALE. With no effective clearance system for ammonia, levels increase rapidly, resulting in cerebral edema with severe neurologic compromise. Dialysis is the only means of rapid removal of ammonia from blood in acute neonatal hyperammonemia, and hemodialysis is preferred over peritoneal dialysis because it is much more effective. If hemodialysis is not available, hemofiltration can be used...
متن کاملThe Urea Cycle
Convention terminology. There follows a compilation of numerical abnormalities of chromosome constitution, again in order 1 to 22, X and Y. There is a table of syndromes associated with breakage syndromes. Associations of chromosome anomalies and cancer cell lines have been excluded. The preface contains seven tables, listing chromosome involved in polymorphisms, breakage, and aneuploidy syndro...
متن کاملP-1: Leptin mRNA Is Present in Bovine EpididymalSpermatozoa
Background: The present study aimed to investigate the presence of leptin mRNA transcript in epididymal spermatozoa of Holstein cattle by RT-PCR analysis. Materials and Methods: To collect sperm from epididymis, the whole testes of three adult Holstein bulls were quickly removed after slaughtering. Samples were transferred to the laboratory on ice and subsequently the epididymal contents were c...
متن کاملHyperammonemia from a Urea Cycle Disorder Presenting in Adulthood
OBJECTIVE: The aim of this report is to describe a patient with late presentation of carbamyl phosphate synthetase I (CPS-I, EC 6.3.4.16) deficiency, a rare urea cycle deficiency, and to facilitate recognition and treatment of patients presenting with encephalopathy and hyperammonemia in a critical care setting. DESIGN: Case Report. SETTING: Intensive care unit of Saint Mary’s Hospital, Mayo Cl...
متن کاملذخیره در منابع من
با ذخیره ی این منبع در منابع من، دسترسی به آن را برای استفاده های بعدی آسان تر کنید
ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Biochemical Journal
سال: 1978
ISSN: 0264-6021
DOI: 10.1042/bj1740341