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Understanding the Urea Cycle in Biochemistry

Explore the intricate process of the urea cycle, its role in removing amino groups from amino acids, converting ammonia into urea in the liver, and managing hyperammonemia. Learn about transamination, oxidative deamination, and the importance of glutamine and alanine in ammonia transport. Discover t

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Urea Cycle: An Overview of Ammonia Detoxification and Urea Formation

Understand the intricate process of ammonia detoxification through the urea cycle, where amino groups from amino acids are converted to urea for disposal. Learn about the importance of transamination reactions, blood transport of ammonia to the liver, and causes and management of hyperammonemia. Exp

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