Heme arginate
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MeSH | Heme+arginate |
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C40H48FeN8O6+2 | |
Molar mass | 792.704 |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Heme arginate (or haem arginate) is a compound of
porphyrias.[1][2] This heme product is only available outside the United States and is equivalent to hematin.[3]
Heme arginate is a heme compound, whereby
δ-aminolevulinic acid, which can cause the acute symptoms in an attack of the acute porphyrias.[4]
See also
- Acute intermittent porphyria
- Aminolevulinic acid
- Inborn error of metabolism
References
- ^ "HAEM ARGINATE FOR THE ACUTE ATTACK OF PORPHYRIA". Porphyria South Africa. Archived from the original on 2012-03-05.
- ^ "Treatment of the Acute Attack". European Porphyria Network. Archived from the original on 5 October 2011. Retrieved 28 August 2011.
- ^ "Panhematin for Acute Porphyria". American Porphyria Foundation. Retrieved 8 July 2016.
- PMID 3345341. Retrieved 28 August 2011.