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The enzymes of mitochondrial fatty acid oxidation
1Department of Pathology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Children's Medical Center of Dallas 75235.
Abstract:
Defects of mitochondrial fatty acid oxidation are recent additions to the catalogue of inherited metabolic diseases. This review focuses upon decent developments in our understanding of the basic biochemistry, clinical presentations and molecular genetics of fatty acid oxidation disorders, with an emphasis on the strategies being used to define new disorders.