Autism and Hydroxyglutaric Aciduria
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Disease-related metabolites in culture medium of fibroblasts from patients with D-2-hydroxyglutaric aciduria, L-2-hydroxyglutaric aciduria, and combined D/L-2-hydroxyglutaric aciduria.
BACKGROUND D-2-Hydroxyglutaric aciduria (D-2-HGA), L-2-hydroxyglutaric aciduria (L-2-HGA), and the combined D/L-2-hydroxyglutaric aciduria (D/L-2-HGA) are poorly understood organic acidurias. To investigate the usefulness of cultured human skin fibroblasts for both diagnostic and research purposes, we measured disease-related metabolites in the cell culture medium. METHODS We measured D-2-hyd...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Pediatric Neurology Briefs
سال: 2008
ISSN: 2166-6482,1043-3155
DOI: 10.15844/pedneurbriefs-22-4-4