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MCT oil-based diet reverses hypertrophic cardiomyopathy in a patient with very long chain acyl-coA dehydrogenase deficiency

Very long chain acyl-CoA dehydrogenase (VLCAD) deficiency is one of the genetic defects of mitochondrial fatty acid beta-oxidation presenting in early infancy or childhood. If undiagnosed and untreated, VLCAD deficiency may be fatal, secondary to cardiac involvement. We assessed the effect of replac...

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Autores principales: Pervaiz, Muhammad Ali, Kendal, Fran, Hegde, Madhuri, Singh, Rani H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3144685/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21814341
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0971-6866.82190