Beta-Oxidation Disorder, Peroxisomal Disorders
Conditions
Keywords
beta-oxidation disorder, inborn errors of metabolism, rare disease
Brief summary
OBJECTIVES: I. Characterize inheritance patterns of mutations in patients with beta-oxidation disorders.
Detailed description
PROTOCOL OUTLINE: Patients undergo clinical and molecular analysis of beta-oxidation enzyme metabolism. The evaluation includes a urinary metabolite profile, and DNA and familial studies.
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
PROTOCOL ENTRY CRITERIA: Beta-oxidation disorder, including: Medium-chain acyl-coenzyme A dehydrogenase deficiency Long-chain 3-hydroxyacyl coenzyme A dehydrogenase deficiency Very-long-chain acyl-coenzyme A dehydrogenase deficiency Short-chain 3-hydroxyacyl coenzyme A dehydrogenase deficiency Long-chain 3-ketoacyl-coenzyme A thiolase deficiency Trifunctional protein deficiency Patient age: 1 day and over