imidodipeptiduria

imidodipeptiduria
Elevated levels of proline-containing dipeptides in the urine; associated with a deficiency of prolidase (peptidase D) resulting in impaired development.

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imi·do·di·pep·ti·du·ria (im″ĭ-do-di-pep″tĭ-duґre-ə) excretion of imidodipeptides in the urine, as in prolidase deficiency.

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  • hyperimidodipeptiduria — Elevated levels of imidodipeptides ( e.g., Xaa Pro) in the urine; due to a deficiency of prolidase. * * * hy·per·im·ido·di·pep·tid·uria (hi″pər im″ĭ do di pep″tĭ duґre ə) 1. prolidase deficiency. 2.… …   Medical dictionary

  • prolidase deficiency — pro·li·dase de·fi·cien·cy (proґlĭ dās) an autosomal recessive aminoacidopathy due to mutation in the PEPD gene (locus: 19cen q13.11), which encodes X Pro dipeptidase; defective cleavage of imidodipeptides results in imidodipeptiduria.… …   Medical dictionary

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