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Valine and Inflammation Drive Epilepsy in a Mouse Model of ECHS1 Deficiency
2024-06-13
Abstract excerpt
ECHS1 Deficiency (ECHS1D) is a rare and devastating pediatric disease that currently has no defined treatments. This disorder results from missense loss-of-function mutations in the ECHS1 gene that result in severe developmental delays, encephalopathy, hypotonia, and early death. ECHS1 enzymatic activity is necessary for the beta-oxidation of fatty acids and the oxidation of branched-chain amino acids within the...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 1f9ad618-b916-57be-a39a-e1194f009d7d
- DOI
- 10.1101/2024.06.13.598697
