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    Molecular pathogenesis of a novel mutation, G108D, in short-chain acyl-CoA dehydrogenase identified in subjects with short-chain acyl-CoA dehydrogenase deficiency

    Short-chain acyl-CoA dehydrogenase (SCAD) is a mitochondrial enzyme involved in the β-oxidation of fatty acids. Genetic defect of SCAD was documented to cause clinical symptoms such as progressive psychomotor ...

    Kenichiro Shirao, Satoshi Okada, Go Tajima, Miyuki Tsumura, Keiichi Hara in Human Genetics (2010)

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    Development of a New Enzymatic Diagnosis Method for Very-long-chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase Deficiency by Detecting 2-Hexadecenoyl-CoA Production and its Application in Tandem Mass Spectrometry-based Selective Screening and Newborn Screening in Japan

    The introduction of tandem mass spectrometry (MS/MS) has made it possible to screen for very-long-chain acyl-CoA dehydrogenase (VLCAD) deficiency. To confirm the diagnosis in cases with an abnormal profile of ...

    Go Tajima, Nobuo Sakura, Kenichiro Shirao, Satoshi Okada in Pediatric Research (2008)