Tag: Cystathioninuria


Cystathioninuria: Unlocking the Mind-Body Link

Cystathioninuria: Unlocking the Mind-Body Link

Cystathioninuria: A Hereditary Disorder of Amino Acid Metabolism Core Definition and Biochemical Mechanism Cystathioninuria is classified as a rare, autosomal recessive Inborn Error of Metabolism (IEM) defined by the excessive accumulation and subsequent urinary excretion of the amino acid cystathionine. At its fundamental level, this disorder results from an insufficiency of the enzyme cystathionase enzyme […]

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