...Robert G. Hahn Background: Glycine 1.5% has long maintained a dominating role as an irrigating solution for monopolar transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP), as well as for certain other transurethral procedures. Materials and Methods: This review summarizes the findings of systematic...

...M. Butz; H. Hoffmann; G. Kohlbecker With a new enzymatic method, the dietary influence of oxalate, glycine, protein, and ascorbic acid on serum and urinary oxalate has been examined. Healthy and oxalate stone-forming subjects were compared. Two doses of sodium oxalate (130 and 400 mg daily) were...