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Redefining the phenotype of alpha-methylacyl-CoA racemase (AMACR) deficiency

Redefining the phenotype of alpha-methylacyl-CoA racemase (AMACR) deficiency

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_06bcf3f754ad448a8d1311bfc4c466de

Redefining the phenotype of alpha-methylacyl-CoA racemase (AMACR) deficiency

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Redefining the phenotype of alpha-methylacyl-CoA racemase (AMACR) deficiency

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England: BioMed Central Ltd

Journal title

Orphanet journal of rare diseases, 2024-09, Vol.19 (1), p.350-9, Article 350

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English

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England: BioMed Central Ltd

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Contents

Alpha-methylacyl-CoA racemase (AMACR) deficiency is a rare peroxisomal enzyme deficiency caused by biallelic variants in the AMACR gene. This deficiency leads to the accumulation of toxic bile acid intermediates (R)-trihydroxycholestenoic acid (THCA) and (R)-dihydroxycholestenoic acid (DHCA) and pristanic acid. With less than 20 patients described...

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Redefining the phenotype of alpha-methylacyl-CoA racemase (AMACR) deficiency

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_06bcf3f754ad448a8d1311bfc4c466de

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_06bcf3f754ad448a8d1311bfc4c466de

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ISSN

1750-1172

E-ISSN

1750-1172

DOI

10.1186/s13023-024-03358-9

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