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AGC2 (Citrin) Deficiency-From Recognition of the Disease till Construction of Therapeutic Procedures.
Biomolecules - 24 Jul 2020
Saheki Takeyori, Moriyama Mitsuaki, Funahashi Aki, Kuroda Eishi
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Can you imagine a disease in which intake of an excess amount of sugars or carbohydrates causes hyperammonemia? It is hard to imagine the intake causing hyperammonemia. AGC2 or citrin deficiency shows their symptoms following sugar/carbohydrates intake excess and this disease is now known as a pan-ethnic disease. AGC2 (aspartate glutamate carrier 2) or citrin is a mitochondrial transporter which transports...
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