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Urinary alpha-ketoglutarate is elevated in patients with hyperinsulinism-hyperammonemia syndrome.
Clinica chimica acta; international journal of clinical chemistry - 1 Mar 2004
Meissner Thomas, Mayatepek Ertan, Kinner Martina, Santer René
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BACKGROUND: Congenital hyperinsulinism (CHI) is the most frequent cause of recurrent episodes of hypoglycemia in infancy and results from different underlying genetic defects. The hyperinsulinism-hyperammonemia syndrome (HHS) has been shown to result from dominant germ line mutations within the g...
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