Pegylated enzyme helps in mice with urea cycle disorder

Friday, October 2, 2015 - 11:00 in Biology & Nature

A specially engineered, long-lasting form of the enzyme arginase, which converts arginine to ornithine, reduces levels of arginine in the blood after both single and repeated doses in mice with arginase deficiency said researchers led by those at Baylor College of Medicine in a report that appears in the journal Human Molecular Genetics. When children […]

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