Mesh term Urea
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Description
A compound formed in the liver from ammonia produced by the deamination of amino acids. It is the principal end product of protein catabolism and constitutes about one half of the total urinary solids.Browse to child terms:
Allantoin
Biureas
Biuret
Bromisovalum
Hydroxyurea
Methylurea Compounds
Nitrosourea Compounds
Phenylurea Compounds
Sulfonylurea Compounds
Thiourea
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