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  • Title: Successful living-donor liver transplantation from an asymptomatic carrier mother in ornithine transcarbamylase deficiency.
    Author: Nagasaka H, Yorifuji T, Egawa H, Kikuta H, Tanaka K, Kobayashi K.
    Journal: J Pediatr; 2001 Mar; 138(3):432-4. PubMed ID: 11241058.
    Abstract:
    A liver transplantation from an asymptomatic mother, who was a carrier of ornithine transcarbamylase deficiency, to her daughter, who had severe manifestation, was successfully performed. One-year monitoring of plasma amino acid and urinary orotate/orotidine levels revealed no abnormality in the urea cycle in either subject.
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