Hyperammonaemia. A variant type of deficiency of liver ornithine transcarbamylase

Arch Dis Child. 1969 Apr;44(234):162-9. doi: 10.1136/adc.44.234.162.
No abstract available

MeSH terms

  • Alanine / therapeutic use
  • Amino Acids / blood
  • Amino Acids / urine
  • Ammonia / blood*
  • Ammonia / cerebrospinal fluid
  • Arginine / therapeutic use
  • Citrates / metabolism
  • Citric Acid Cycle
  • Diet Therapy
  • Dietary Proteins
  • Glutamine / metabolism
  • Humans
  • Infant
  • Intellectual Disability / therapy
  • Liver / enzymology*
  • Male
  • Metabolism, Inborn Errors / diagnosis*
  • Metabolism, Inborn Errors / genetics
  • Ornithine Carbamoyltransferase / metabolism*
  • Proteins / metabolism
  • Pyrimidines / metabolism
  • Vomiting / etiology

Substances

  • Amino Acids
  • Citrates
  • Dietary Proteins
  • Proteins
  • Pyrimidines
  • Glutamine
  • Ammonia
  • Arginine
  • Ornithine Carbamoyltransferase
  • Alanine