Table 1 lists the distribution ratios for various amino acids attained by kidney slices from patients with normal kidneys, renal ischemia, chronic pyelonephritis and cystinuria. The data show that ...

Cystinuria is the most common inheritable cause of kidney stone disease, characterized by impaired reabsorption of cystine ...

Cystinuria is the most common inheritable cause of kidney stone disease, characterized by impaired reabsorption of cystine and dibasic amino acids in ...

(A) Relative urinary cystine concentration of Slc3a1 KO and WT mice from both sexes. (B) Typical hexagonal cystine crystals from the urine of Slc3a1 KO and WT mice. Scale bar,100 μm. (C) Bladder ...