| Literature DB >> 3479053 |
P D Maaswinkel-Mooy1, B J Poorthuis, H H van Gelderen, J J van de Kamp.
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A 3 year old boy developed an unusually mild form of glycogen storage disease type IV. Metabolic investigations showed severe abnormalities of fatty acid and carnitine metabolism. A muscle carnitine deficiency was found. Treatment with L-carnitine orally led to a notable improvement in muscle strength.Entities:
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Year: 1987 PMID： 3479053 PMCID： PMC1778671 DOI： 10.1136/adc.62.10.1066
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Arch Dis Child ISSN： 0003-9888 Impact factor: 3.791