Differences in faecal microbiome composition between adult patients with UCD and PKU and healthy control subjects

Differences in faecal microbiome composition between adult patients with UCD and PKU and healthy control subjects

Urea cycle disorders (UCDs) are a group of rare inherited metabolic diseases causing hyperammonemic encephalopathy. Despite intensive dietary and pharmacological therapy, outcome is poor in a subset of UCD patients. Reducing ammonia production by changing faecal microbiome in UCD is an attractive tr...

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Main Authors: C. Timmer, M. Davids, M. Nieuwdorp, J.H.M. Levels, J.G. Langendonk, M. Breederveld, N. Ahmadi Mozafari, M. Langeveld
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-12-01
Series:Molecular Genetics and Metabolism Reports
Subjects:
Microbiome
Gut
Faecal
Urea cycle defect
Phenylketonuria
Hyperammonemia
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214426921000884

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