Role of carglumic acid in the treatment of acute hyperammonemia due to N-acetylglutamate synthase deficiency
Johannes HäberleKinderspital Zürich, Abteilung Stoffwechsel, Zürich, SwitzerlandAbstract: N-acetylglutamate synthase (NAGS) deficiency is a rare inborn error of metabolism affecting ammonia detoxification in the urea cycle. The product of NAGS is N-acetylglutam...
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Dove Medical Press
2011-08-01
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| Series: | Therapeutics and Clinical Risk Management |
| Online Access: | http://www.dovepress.com/role-of-carglumic-acid-in-the-treatment-of-acute-hyperammonemia-due-to-a7997 |