Table 1 Results of Enzymatic Studies on the Patient’s Fibroblasts

From: Long-Chain L-3-Hydroxyacyl-Coenzyme A Dehydrogenase Deficiency: A Molecular and Biochemical Review

 

Patient

Controls

Palmitate oxidation (ρmol/min/mg protein)

1.58

10.37–13.30

Myristate oxidation (ρmol/min/mg protein)

3.77

8.03–10.78

LCHAD (nmol/min/mg protein)

40.5

73.1–109

SCHAD (nmol/min/mg protein)

107

63.9–158

SKAT (in absence of K+) (nmol/min/mg protein)

33.2

15.6–17.9

SKAT (in presence of K+) (nmol/min/mg protein)

5.92

5.53–6.16

  1. Abbreviations are defined in text.