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Glutathionuria

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Glutathionuria
Other namesGamma-glutamyl transpeptidase deficiency[1]
Glutathione

Glutathionuria is the presence of glutathione in the urine, and is a rare inborn error of metabolism.[2]

The condition has been identified in five patients.[3]

References

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  1. ^ RESERVED, INSERM US14-- ALL RIGHTS. "Orphanet: Gamma glutamyl transpeptidase deficiency". www.orpha.net. Retrieved 14 April 2019.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  2. ^ Schulman JD, Goodman SI, Mace JW, Patrick AD, Tietze F, Butler EJ (July 1975). "Glutathionuria: inborn error of metabolism due to tissue deficiency of gamma-glutamyl transpeptidase". Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun. 65 (1): 68–74. doi:10.1016/S0006-291X(75)80062-3. PMID 238530.
  3. ^ John Fernandes (2006). Inborn metabolic diseases: diagnosis and treatment. Springer. pp. 187–. ISBN 978-3-540-28783-4. Retrieved 1 May 2011.
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