Lysinuric protein intolerance: an overlooked diagnosis
Abstract Background Lysinuric protein intolerance (LPI) is an autosomal recessively inherited inborn error of metabolism (IEM) caused by the defect in the dibasic cationic amino acid transporter found on the basolateral membrane of the lung, small intestine, and kidney due to mutations in the SLC7A7...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2020-10-01
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Series: | Egyptian Journal of Medical Human Genetics |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s43042-020-00084-2 |