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Alanine glyoxylate aminotransferase deficiency: biochemical and molecular genetic lessons from the study of a human disease.
Advances in enzyme regulation - 1 Jan 1992
Watts R W
Abstract excerpt
The decision to treat a patient with primary hyperoxaluria type 1 (PHI) by combined liver and kidney transplantation, the former to correct the metabolic lesion which was then thought to be deficiency of cytoplasmic 2-oxoglutarate:glyoxylate carboligase, and the latter to replace the organ which is destroyed, provided an opportunity to investigate the disease by modern biochemical methods. It was shown that...
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