Article
Evaluation of the clinical, biochemical, and molecular spectrum of Cobalamin C (CblC) defect in 33 patients from Pakistan.
Scandinavian journal of clinical and laboratory investigation - 1 Oct 2024
Ahmed Sibtain, Cai Ling, Akbar Fizza, Siddiqui Ayra, DeBerardinis Ralph J, Ni Min, Vu Hieu, Afroze Bushra
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Cobalamin C is the most common inborn error of intracellular cobalamin metabolism caused by biallelic pathogenic variants in the MMACHC gene, leading to impaired conversion of dietary vitamin B12 into its two metabolically active forms, methylcobalamin and adenosylcobalamin. Biochemical hallmarks are elevated plasma total homocysteine (HCYs) and low methionine accompanied by methylmalonic aciduria....
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
