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KMC Systems to Produce Rapid Blood Ammonia Testing Instrument

MERRIMACK, N.H.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Elbit Systems of America (“Elbit Systems of America”) and its medical instruments division KMC Systems (“KMC”) today announced a new partnership with start-up ...
Business Insider

NUCDF and Zevra Therapeutics Launch Check Ammonia Campaign to Highlight Critical Importance of Prompt, Accurate Blood Ammonia Testing for Diagnosing Urea Cycle Disorders

PASADENA, Calif. and CELEBRATION, Fla., Oct. 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The National Urea Cycle Disorders Foundation (NUCDF) and Zevra Therapeutics, Inc. (NasdaqGS: ZVRA) are teaming up to launch an ...
News Medical

Existing drug could prevent liver damage caused by ammonia build-up

High levels of ammonia kill liver cells by damaging the mitochondria that power the cells. But this can be prevented using an existing drug due to start clinical trials, finds a new study in mice led ...
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New study shows liver patients see benefits after going meatless for one meal

RICHMOND, Va. (May 2, 2024) – Just one meal without meat can lower levels of harmful ammonia in people with advanced liver disease, researchers from Virginia Commonwealth University’s School of ...