| Literature DB >> 7583594 |
C Largillière1, C Vianey-Saban, M Fontaine, C Bertrand, N Kacet, J P Farriaux.
Abstract
Very long chain acyl-CoA dehydrogenase is a newly characterised enzyme in mitochondrial fatty acid oxidation. A girl who presented on the second day of life with a sudden and severe illness due to deficiency of this enzyme is reported. There is evidence that some children (and perhaps all) originally diagnosed with a deficiency of long-chain acyl-CoA dehydrogenase, in fact, have a defect involving very long chain acyl-CoA dehydrogenase.Entities:
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Year: 1995 PMID: 7583594 PMCID: PMC2528513 DOI: 10.1136/fn.73.2.f103
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Arch Dis Child Fetal Neonatal Ed ISSN: 1359-2998 Impact factor: 5.747