Publications by authors named "Maria Angeles Fernandez-Mimbrera"

Primary hyperoxalurias (PHs) represent rare diseases associated with disruptions in glyoxylate metabolism within hepatocytes. Impaired glyoxylate detoxification in PH patients results in its accumulation and subsequent conversion into oxalate, a process catalyzed by the hepatic lactate dehydrogenase A enzyme (LDHA). Targeting this enzyme selectively in the liver using small organic molecules emerges as a potential therapeutic strategy for PH.

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