Development of a novel assay for the quantification of ammonia in biological matrices

Research unit

INNOSUISSE

Project number

27072.2 PFLS-LS

Project title

Development of a novel assay for the quantification of ammonia in biological matrices

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Short description (German)	Development of a novel assay for the quantification of ammonia in biological matrices
Short description (English)
Abstract (German)	Ammonia has a key role in the pathogenesis of hepatic encephalopathy (HE). A fast, robust, and sensitive ammonia assay may allow an early diagnosis of HE and avoid a fatal outcome. This project confirms the feasibility of a novel clinical test for measuring ammonia.
Abstract (English)