Iminoglycinuria, sometimes called familial iminoglycinuria, is an autosomal recessive disorder of renal tubular transport affecting reabsorption of the amino acid glycine, and the imino acids proline and hydroxyproline. This results in excess urinary excretion of all three acids (-uria denotes `in the urine`). Iminoglycinuria is a rare and compl.....
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inborn impairment of the transport system of the kidney tubules, which normally reabsorb the amino acids glycine, proline, and hydroxyproline. In ...
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A defect in amino acid transport leading to abnormal excretion of glycine, proline and hydroxyproline in the urine: more seriously, absorption in the intestine may be inadequate. ... See: Hartnup disease. ... Origin: Gr. Ouron = urine ... (18 Nov 1997) ...
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(im″ĭ-no-gli″sin-u´re-ә) a benign hereditary disorder of renal tubular reabsorption of glycine, proline, and hydroxyproline, marked by excessive levels of all three substances in the urine.
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A defect in amino acid transport leading to abnormal excretion of glycine, proline and hydroxyproline in the urine: more seriously, absorption in the intestine may be inadequate. See Hartnup disease.
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Type: Term Pronunciation: i-mē′nō-glī′si-nyū′rē-ă Definitions: 1. A benign inborn error of amino acid transport in renal tubule and intestine; glycine, proline, and hydroxyproline are excreted in the urine; probably autosomal recessive inheritance; genetic heterogeneity is suggested.
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