5-Oxoprolinuria in hyperammonemic encephalopathy: Coincidence or worsening factor?

Clin Biochem. 2017 Dec;50(18):1115-1117. doi: 10.1016/j.clinbiochem.2017.09.025. Epub 2017 Sep 30.

Authors

Guillaume Rousseau¹, Isabelle Signolet¹, Marie-Christine Denis¹, Juan Manuel Chao de la Barca¹, Rafaël Mahieu², Franck Letournel³, Pascal Reynier¹, Gilles Simard⁴

Affiliations

¹ Department of Biochemistry and Genetics, University Hospital, Angers, France.
² Department of Medical Intensive Care and Hyperbaric Medicine, University Hospital, Angers, France.
³ Department of Neuropathology, University Hospital, Angers, France.
⁴ Department of Biochemistry and Genetics, University Hospital, Angers, France. Electronic address: GiSimard@chu-angers.fr.

PMID: 28974423
DOI: 10.1016/j.clinbiochem.2017.09.025

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Aged
Amino Acid Metabolism, Inborn Errors / complications*
Amino Acid Metabolism, Inborn Errors / diagnosis
Brain Diseases / diagnosis
Brain Diseases / etiology*
Fatal Outcome
Female
Glutathione Synthase / deficiency*
Humans
Hyperammonemia / complications*
Hyperammonemia / diagnosis
Malnutrition / complications*

Substances

Glutathione Synthase

Supplementary concepts

Glutathione synthetase deficiency