A selective detection of lysophosphatidylcholine in dried blood spots for diagnosis of adrenoleukodystrophy by LC-MS/MS

X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy (X-ALD) is a rare inherited metabolic disorder characterized by an impaired beta-oxidation of very long chain fatty acids in the peroxisomes. Recent studies have suggested that 1-hexacosanoyl-2-hydroxy-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine (Lyso-PC 26:0) can be a sensitive biomar...

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Main Authors: Ryuichi Mashima, Misa Tanaka, Eri Sakai, Hidenori Nakajima, Tadayuki Kumagai, Motomichi Kosuga, Torayuki Okuyama
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-06-01
Series:Molecular Genetics and Metabolism Reports
Subjects:
DBS
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S221442691630012X