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Classical galactosemia is an autosomal recessive disorder caused by a deficiency of the enzyme galactose-1-phosphate uridyltransferase. Undoubtedly, some of the short term complications are linked to the toxic effects of the accumulated abnormal metabolites (galactose-1-phosphate and galactitol).
Citrin deficiency, an inherited defect of the liver-type mitochondrial aspartate/glutamate carrier isoform (citrin), may cause impairment of glycolysis because of an increase in the cytosolic NADH/NAD+ ratio. We report a Japanese boy whose main complaint was recurrent hypoglycemic episodes. He was
Citrin deficiency, which is caused by a mutation of SCL25A13, can manifest in older children as failure to thrive and dyslipidemia caused by citrin deficiency (FTTDCD) and in adults as recurrent hyperammonemia with neuropsychiatric symptoms in adult-onset type II citrullinemia (CTLN2). FTTDCD and