Retrospective biochemical screening of fatty acid oxidation disorders in postmortem livers of 418 cases of sudden death in the first year of life☆,☆☆,★,★★
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Abbreviations
CUD
Carnitine uptake defect
FAO
Fatty acid oxidation
GA2
Glutaric acidemia type 2
LCHAD
Long-chain 3-hydroxy acyl-coenzyme A dehydrogenase
MCAD
Medium-chain acyl-coenzyme A dehydrogenase
SIDS
Sudden infant death syndrome
VLCAD
Very long-chain acyl-coenzyme A dehydrogenase
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From the Department of Genetics and Pathology, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut; the Division of Human Genetics, Department of Pediatrics, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore; and the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner of the State of Maryland, Baltimore.
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Dr. Boles is currently affiliated with the Division of Medical Genetics, Children's Hospital Los Angeles, and the Department of Pediatrics, University of Southern California School of Medicine, Los Angeles, California.
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