Citrulline in the management of patients with urea cycle disorders
Abstract Background Treatment recommendations for urea cycle disorders (UCDs) include supplementation with amino acids involved in the urea cycle (arginine and/or citrulline, depending on the enzyme deficiency), to maximize ammonia excretion through the urea cycle, but limited data are available reg...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-07-01
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Series: | Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13023-023-02800-8 |