Serum C14:1/C12:1 ratio is a useful marker for differentiating affected patients with very long-chain acyl-CoA dehydrogenase deficiency from heterozygous carriers

Introduction: Various markers, such as C14:1 and the C14:1/C2 ratio, are used as diagnostic markers of very long-chain acyl-CoA dehydrogenase deficiency (VLCADD). However, the levels of these markers in patients with VLCADD overlap with those in heterozygous carriers and even healthy subjects. Mater...

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Main Authors: Kenji Yamada, Yoshimitsu Osawa, Hironori Kobayashi, Yuki Hasegawa, Seiji Fukuda, Seiji Yamaguchi, Takeshi Taketani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-12-01
Series:Molecular Genetics and Metabolism Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214426919301831