Arginase deficiency is a rare autosomal recessive metabolic disorder that disrupts the final step of the urea cycle, impairing the conversion of arginine into urea and ornithine. In affected ...
DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Horizon Therapeutics plc (Nasdaq: HZNP) in partnership with Invitae Corporation (NYSE: NVTA) today announced a new urea cycle disorder (UCD) genetic testing program designed ...
What determines whether astrocytes play a beneficial or detrimental role in Alzheimer’s disease? It’s surely complicated, but a study in the June 10 online Cell Metabolism lays some of the blame on ...
The number of elderly suffering from Alzheimer’s Disease has been rapidly rising over the past decades. For a long time, scientists believed that misfolded aggregates of amyloid-beta protein ...
Targeted inhibition of an enzyme linked to the urea cycle called ornithine decarboxylase 1 (ODC1) in star-shaped cells in the brain called astrocytes, could prove beneficial in restoring memory ...
A physician scientist is making strides in understanding the molecular origins of fatty liver disease, a leading cause of liver failure in the United States. An Indiana University School of Medicine ...
An Indiana University School of Medicine physician scientist is making strides in understanding the molecular origins of fatty liver disease, a leading cause of liver failure in the United States. By ...
Boehringer Ingelheim will be commencing a new collaboration with Thoeris GmbH with the goal of advancing a first-in-class approach for the treatment of urea cycle disorders (UCDs) independent of the ...
PASADENA, Calif. and CELEBRATION, Fla., Oct. 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The National Urea Cycle Disorders Foundation (NUCDF) and Zevra Therapeutics, Inc. (ZVRA) are teaming up to launch an awareness ...