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A prospective screening of neonates for medium chain acyl CoA dehydrogenase deficiency

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Title	A prospective screening of neonates for medium chain acyl CoA dehydrogenase deficiency
Period	06 / 2004 - unknown
Status	Completed
URL	http://www.rug.nl/umcg/faculteit/disciplinegroepen/kindergeneeskunde/liverdigestivemetabolicdiseases/md_phd_postdoc/derks
Research number	OND1319194
Data Supplier	Website UMCG

Abstract

Medium chain acyl CoA dehydrogenase (MCAD) deficiency is the most common disorder in mitochondrial fatty acid oxidation. This project contains three perspectives: * A prospective screening of neonates for medium chain acyl CoA dehydrogenase deficiency by tandem mass spectrometry in the Northeastern of The Netherlands * Clinical studies * Animal studies

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Secretariat	Department of Pediatrics (RUG)

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Project leader	T.G.J. Derks

Classification

A70000	Public health and health care
D21300	Biochemistry
D23361	Neonatology
D23370	Social medicine