Hyperlysinuria

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Hyperlysinuria is marked by high amounts of the amino acid lysine in the urine.[1] It is often due to a metabolic disease in which a protein involved in the breakdown of lysine is non functional due to a genetic mutation.[2] It may also occur due to a failure of renal tubular transport.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Hyperlysinuria | Define Hyperlysinuria at Dictionary.com".
  2. ^ a b Walter, John; John Fernandes; Jean-Marie Saudubray; Georges van den Berghe (2006). Inborn Metabolic Diseases: Diagnosis and Treatment. Berlin: Springer. p. 296. ISBN 3-540-28783-3.
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