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ReviewEndocrinology, diabetes & metabolism2023

Medium-chain Acyl-COA dehydrogenase deficiency: Pathogenesis, diagnosis, and treatment.

Emily Mason, Charles C T Hindmarch, Kimberly J Dunham-Snary

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Review in Endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 36 papers.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Emily MasonDepartment of Biomedical and Molecular Sciences, Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada.
Charles C T HindmarchQueen's CardioPulmonary Unit, Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada.
Kimberly J Dunham-SnaryDepartment of Biomedical and Molecular Sciences, Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada.ORCID 0000-0001-9760-342X

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

introductionMedium-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase Deficiency (MCADD) is the most common inherited metabolic disorder of β-oxidation. Patients with MCADD present with hypoketotic hypoglycemia, which may quickly progress to lethargy, coma, and death. Prognosis for MCADD patients is highly promising once a diagnosis has been established, though management strategies may vary depending on the severity of illness and the presence of comorbidities. METHODS AND

resultsGiven the rapid developments in the world of gene therapy and implementation of newborn screening for inherited metabolic disorders, the provision of concise and contemporary knowledge of MCADD is essential for clinicians to effectively manage patients. Thus, this review aims to consolidate current information for physicians on the pathogenesis, diagnostic tools, and treatment options for MCADD patients.

conclusionMCADD is a commonly inherited metabolic disease with serious implications for health outcomes, particularly in children, that may be successfully managed with proper intervention.

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HypoglycemiaLipid Metabolism, Inborn ErrorsAcyl-CoA DehydrogenaseChildHumansInfant, NewbornNeonatal ScreeningAcyl-CoA Dehydrogenasedietary managementfatty acidsmedium-chain Acyl-CoA dehydrogenasemetabolic myopathyβ-Oxidation

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PMID36300606
PMCPMC9836253

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