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Atypical presentation of VLCAD deficiency associated with a novel ACADVL splicing mutation.
Muscle & nerve - 1 Mar 2009
Shchelochkov Oleg, Wong Lee-Jun, Shaibani Aziz, Shinawi Marwan
Abstract excerpt
Very long chain acyl-CoA dehydrogenase (VLCAD) deficiency is an autosomal recessive inborn error of metabolism characterized by impaired mitochondrial beta-oxidation of fatty acids with a chain length between 14 and 18 carbons. While expansion of newborn screening has improved our ability to dete...
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