Disorders of pyruvate carboxylase and the pyruvate dehydrogenase complex.

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The most common defect associated with deficiency of the pyruvate dehydrogenase (PDH) complex occurs in the E1 component, specifically due to mutations in the X-linked E1 alpha gene. Clinical sequelae of these mutations, which range from severe neonatal lactic acidosis to carbohydrate-sensitive ataxia, can be different in males and females depending on the nature of the mutation and, in the case of females, on...

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