Hyperprolinemia

Hyperprolinemia
Other namesProlinemia, prolinuria
Proline
SpecialtyMedical genetics

Hyperprolinemia is a condition which occurs when the amino acid proline is not broken down properly by the enzymes proline oxidase or pyrroline-5-carboxylate dehydrogenase, causing a buildup of proline in the body.

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