Arginosuccinicaciduria (ARGINSA) is an autosomal recessive disorder of the urea cycle that is caused by defects in argininosuccinate lyase. ARGINSA is characterized by mental and physical retardation, liver enlargement, skin lesions, dry and brittle hair showing trichorrhexis nodosa microscopically and fluorescing red, convulsions, and episodic unconsciousness.
Nagamani SC, Campeau PM, Shchelochkov OA, Premkumar MH, Guse K, Brunetti-Pierri N, Chen Y, Sun Q, Tang Y, Palmer D, Reddy AK, Li L, Slesnick TC, Feig DI, Caudle S, Harrison D, Salviati L, Marini JC, Bryan NS, Erez A, Lee B
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Nitric-oxide supplementation for treatment of long-term complications in argininosuccinic aciduria.