Search Results - "Kern, Rita M"
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Mouse Model for Human Arginase Deficiency
Published in Molecular and Cellular Biology (01-07-2002)“…Article Usage Stats Services MCB Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley…”
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Widespread Expression of Arginase I in Mouse Tissues: Biochemical and Physiological Implications
Published in The journal of histochemistry and cytochemistry (01-09-2003)“…Arginase I (AI), the fifth and final enzyme of the urea cycle, detoxifies ammonia as part of the urea cycle. In previous studies from others, AI was not found…”
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Arginases I and II: do their functions overlap?
Published in Molecular genetics and metabolism (01-04-2004)“…Arginase, often perceived solely as the last of the now six enzymes of the urea cycle, exists in two forms and has a broad tissue distribution. A cytosolic…”
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Expression of arginase isozymes in mouse brain
Published in Journal of neuroscience research (01-11-2001)“…The two forms of arginase (AI and AII) in man, identical in enzymatic function, are encoded in separate genes and are expressed differentially in various…”
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Cloning and Characterization of the Human Type II Arginase Gene
Published in Genomics (San Diego, Calif.) (01-12-1996)“…There are two forms of arginase in humans, both catalyzing the hydrolysis of arginine to ornithine and urea. Recent studies in animal models and in Type I…”
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Expression of the liver form of arginase in erythrocytes
Published in Molecular genetics and metabolism (01-06-2002)“…Arginase I (AI) has a critical function in mammalian liver as the final enzyme in the urea cycle responsible for the disposal of ammonia from protein…”
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Arginase deficiency with lethal neonatal expression: Evidence for the glutamine hypothesis of cerebral edema
Published in The Journal of pediatrics (01-03-2003)“…We describe a rare and lethal case of arginase deficiency in a 2-day-old female infant with encephalopathy and cerebral edema. The levels of glutamine and…”
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Arginase expression in mouse embryonic development
Published in Mechanisms of development (01-07-2002)“…We are using the model of the developing mouse embryo to elucidate the pattern of arginase expression in mammalian cells in normal animals and in arginase I…”
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Co-induction of Arginase and Nitric Oxide Synthase in Murine Macrophages Activated by Lipopolysaccharide
Published in Biochemical and biophysical research communications (25-05-1995)“…In view of studies showing that not only nitric oxide synthase (NOS) activity but arginase activity is induced in rodent macrophages by lipopolysaccharide…”
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Cloning and Characterization of the Mouse and Rat Type II Arginase Genes
Published in Molecular genetics and metabolism (01-03-1998)“…Two forms of arginase, both catalyzing the hydrolysis of arginine to ornithine and urea, are found in animals ranging from amphibians to mammals. In humans,…”
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Identification of mutations (D128G, H141L) in the liver arginase gene of patients with hyperargininemia
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Arginase deficiency manifesting delayed clinical sequelae and induction of a kidney arginase isozyme
Published in Human genetics (01-03-1993)“…Deficiency of liver arginase (AI) is characterized clinically by hyperargininemia, progressive mental impairment, growth retardation, spasticity, and periodic…”
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Subcellular location and differential antibody specificity of arginase in tissue culture and whole animals
Published in International journal of developmental neuroscience (01-06-1994)“…Studies in man and other mammals have demonstrated the existence of two forms of arginase, a cytoplasmic form located primarily in liver and a mitochondrial…”
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Isolation of human liver arginase cDNA and demonstration of nonhomology between the two human arginase genes
Published in Biochemical and biophysical research communications (26-11-1986)“…A human liver cDNA library was screened by colony hybridization with a rat liver arginase cDNA. The number of positive clones detected was in agreement with…”
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Molecular genetic study of human arginase deficiency
Published in American journal of human genetics (01-06-1992)“…We have explored the molecular pathology in 28 individuals homozygous or heterozygous for liver arginase deficiency (hyperargininemia) by a combination of…”
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Delivery of cytosolic liver arginase into the mitochondrial matrix space: a possible novel site for gene replacement therapy
Published in Somatic cell and molecular genetics (01-11-1996)“…As a toxic metabolic byproduct in mammals, excess ammonia is converted into urea by a series of five enzymatic reactions in the liver that constitute the urea…”
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Differential expression of multiple forms of arginase in cultured cells
Published in Molecular and cellular biochemistry (01-02-1985)“…Arginase (EC 3.5.3.1), the final enzyme in the urea cycle, catalyzes the cleavage of arginine to orthinine and urea. At least two forms of this enzyme, AI and…”
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Loss of Function Mutations in Conserved Regions of the Human Arginase I Gene
Published in Biochemical and molecular medicine (01-10-1996)“…We have utilized SSCP analysis to identify disease-causing mutations in a cohort with arginase deficiency. Each of the patient's mutations was reconstructedin…”
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