Clinical and biochemical findings in 7 patients with X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy treated with Lorenzo's Oil
X-Linked adrenoleukodystrophy (X-ALD) is a hereditary disorder of the peroxisomal metabolism biochemically characterized by the accumulation of very long chain fatty acids (VLCFA) in tissues and biological fluids. The major accumulated acids are hexacosanoic acid (C26:0) and tetracosanoic acid (C24:...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Genética
2000-01-01
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| Series: | Genetics and Molecular Biology |
| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1415-47572000000400001 |