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Prenatal diagnosis of carnitine palmitoyltransferase 2 deficiency in chorionic villi: a novel approach.
Prenatal diagnosis - 1 Nov 2003
Vekemans Bernadette Chadefaux, Bonnefont Jean-Paul, Aupetit Joëlle, Royer Ghislaine, Droin Véronique, Attié-Bitach Tania, Saudubray Jean-Marie, Thuillier Laure
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Carnitine palmitoyltransferase 2 (CPT2) deficiency, the most common autosomal recessive inherited disease of the mitochondrial long-chain fatty acid (LCFA) beta-oxidation, may result in three distinct clinical phenotypes, namely, a mild adult muscular form, a severe infantile hepatocardiomuscular...
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