Successful liver transplantation for argininosuccinate lyase deficiency (ASLD)
โ Scribed by E. Robberecht; S. Maesen; A. Jonckheere; S. Van Biervliet; D. Carton
- Book ID
- 106374009
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2006
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 135 KB
- Volume
- 29
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0141-8955
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## Abstract The objectives of this research were to establish an automatic analysis method for the determination of serum argininosuccinate lyase (ASL) and to investigate the value of serum ASL test in the diagnosis of various liver disorders. According to the chemical reaction catalyzed by ASL, an
We report successful liver transplantation in a young adult with argininosuccinic aciduria but without cirrhosis. Plasma amino acid profile normalized and brain magnetic resonance spectroscopy indicated improved metabolism after transplantation. The general well-being of the patient and his quality