Biotin supplementation in children with symptomatic profound biotinidase deficiency and their pregnant mothers
Background: Biotin is the coenzyme of multiple carboxylases involved in gluconeogenesis, fatty acid synthesis, and amino acid catabolism. Biotinidase (BTD) deficiency is an autosomal recessive disorder affecting the biotin cycle. It disrupts endogenous biotin recycling and results in multiple carbox...
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Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2022-01-01
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Series: | Indian Pediatrics Case Reports |
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Online Access: | http://www.ipcares.org/article.asp?issn=2772-5170;year=2022;volume=2;issue=1;spage=12;epage=16;aulast=Mishra |