Lysinuric protein intolerance (LPI) is an autosomal recessive disorder caused by variants in the SLC7A7 gene, leading to impaired transport of dibasic amino acids across intestinal and renal membranes ...

Lupin has launched a generic version of Ravicti (Glycerol Phenylbutyrate) in the U.S. for urea cycle disorders. This medication is for patients who cannot solely rely on dietary restrictions. Shares ...

There’s a moment from junior high seared into my memory, when another kid asked me why I had “all those red bumps on my arms.” It was something that until then I had barely noticed; after his comment, ...

Genfit SA is discontinuing its VS-01 program in acute-on-chronic liver failure (ACLF), and has decided to reprioritize development of VS-01 for urea cycle disorder.

The National Urea Cycle Disorders Foundation (NUCDF), the leading patient advocacy group for people affected by urea cycle disorders (UCDs), today announced the launch of a two-year national project ...

CAMP4 Therapeutics reports promising results for CMP-SYNGAP-01 and CMP-CPS-001 in treating genetic disorders, with favorable safety data. CAMP4 Therapeutics announced promising results from its ...

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 ...

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 ...

WPI Researchers have developed a material to remove urea from water and potentially convert it into hydrogen gas. By building these materials of nickel and cobalt atoms with carefully tailored ...

Introduction: Urea metabolism activation, that is urea production, is thought to be very important as a body response for water retention in the process of human evolution. However, it is not clear ...