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Metabolic switch from fatty acid oxidation to glycolysis in knock‐in mouse model of Barth syndrome [PDF]

EMBO Molecular Medicine, 2023
Mitochondria are central for cellular metabolism and energy supply. Barth syndrome (BTHS) is a severe disorder, due to dysfunction of the mitochondrial cardiolipin acyl transferase tafazzin.
Arpita Chowdhury, Angela Boshnakovska, Abhishek Aich, Aditi Methi, Ana Maria Vergel Leon, Ivan Silbern, Christian Lüchtenborg, Lukas Cyganek, Jan Prochazka, Radislav Sedlacek, Jiri Lindovsky, Dominic Wachs, Zuzana Nichtova, Dagmar Zudova, Gizela Koubkova, André Fischer, Henning Urlaub, Britta Brügger, Dörthe M Katschinski, Jan Dudek, Peter Rehling   +20 more
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Case report: Variability in clinical features as a potential pitfall for the diagnosis of Barth syndrome [PDF]

Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2023
BackgroundBarth syndrome is a rare genetic disease characterized by cardiomyopathy, skeletal muscle weakness, neutropenia, growth retardation and organic aciduria.
Nicola Tovaglieri, Silvia Russo, Emanuele Micaglio, Angela Corcelli, Simona Lobasso   +4 more
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Barth Syndrome: Psychosocial Impact and Quality of Life Assessment [PDF]

Journal of Cardiovascular Development and Disease, 2022
Background: Barth syndrome (BTHS) is a rare X-linked genetic disease that affects multiple systems and leads to complex clinical manifestations. Although a considerable amount of research has focused on the physical aspects of the disease, less has ...
Anandbir Bath, Oguz Akbilgic, David Wilbanks, Jay Patel, Morgan Wallen, Shereen Haji, Arnab Das, John Alexander, Issa Pour-Ghaz, Deya Alkhatib, Yonglin Huang, Erik Lontok, John Jefferies   +12 more
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Quality of life in Barth syndrome [PDF]

Therapeutic Advances in Rare Disease, 2022
Introduction: Barth syndrome (BTHS) is a rare X-linked disorder characterized by cardiomyopathy, neutropenia, growth abnormalities, and skeletal myopathy. There have been few studies investigating health-related quality of life (HRQoL) in this population.
Alexander Y. Kim, Hilary Vernon, Ryan Manuel, Mohammed Almuqbil, Brittany Hornby   +4 more
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Case Report: Deletion in the 5' untranslated region of TAFAZZIN in a boy with Barth syndrome [PDF]

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
BackgroundBarth syndrome is an X-linked disorder characterised by cardiomyopathy, growth abnormalities, neutropenia, and 3-methylglutaconic aciduria. It is caused by pathogenic variants in TAFAZZIN, which encodes a mitochondrial protein essential for ...
Emma S. Singer, Emma S. Singer, Janine Smith, Janine Smith, Janine Smith, Richard Lin, Richard Lin, Ansley M. Morrish, Ansley M. Morrish, Sean Lal, Claire Irving, Claire Irving, Charlene Casey, Ingrid King, Robert G. Weintraub, Robert G. Weintraub, Robert G. Weintraub, Richard D. Bagnall, Richard D. Bagnall   +18 more
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Myocardial disturbances of intermediary metabolism in Barth syndrome [PDF]

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2022
Barth Syndrome (BTHS) is a rare X-linked mitochondrial disorder due to mutations in the gene TAFAZZIN, which leads to immature cardiolipin (CL) remodeling and is characterized by the development of cardiomyopathy.
Amanda A. Greenwell, Amanda A. Greenwell, Seyed Amirhossein Tabatabaei Dakhili, Seyed Amirhossein Tabatabaei Dakhili, John R. Ussher, John R. Ussher   +5 more
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Identifying responders to elamipretide in Barth syndrome: Hierarchical clustering for time series data [PDF]

Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases, 2023
Background Barth syndrome (BTHS) is a rare genetic disease that is characterized by cardiomyopathy, skeletal myopathy, neutropenia, and growth abnormalities and often leads to death in childhood.
Jef Van den Eynde, Bhargava Chinni, Hilary Vernon, W. Reid Thompson, Brittany Hornby, Shelby Kutty, Cedric Manlhiot   +6 more
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Initial Psychometric Evaluation of the Barth Syndrome Symptom Assessment (BTHS-SA) for Adolescents and Adults in a Phase 2 Clinical Study [PDF]

Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases
Background Barth syndrome (BTHS) is a rare, X-linked disorder that stems from mutations in the TAFAZZIN (TAZ) gene with varying disease severity among patients.
Chad Gwaltney, Alan Shields, Emily Love, Sarah Ollis, Jonathan Stokes, Iyar Mazar, Ethan Arenson, Anthony Aiudi, R. J. Wirth, Carrie Houts   +9 more
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Bezafibrate as treatment in males for Barth syndrome: CARDIOMAN, a double-blind, placebo-controlled crossover RCT

Efficacy and Mechanism Evaluation
Background Barth syndrome is a rare, life-threatening X-linked recessive mitochondrial disorder of lipid metabolism primarily affecting males. Previous research suggests that bezafibrate may ameliorate cellular lipid abnormalities and reduce cardiac ...
Guido Pieles, Colin Steward, Lucy Dabner, Laura Collet, Lucy Culliford, Karen Sheehan, Lucy Ellis, Michaela Damin, Eva Sammut, Nuno Duarte, Owen Burgess, Curtis Wadey, Craig Williams, John Crosby, Sarah Groves, Aidan Searle, Borko Amulic, Chris Rice, Chiara Bucciarelli-Ducci, Andrew Ness, Julian Hamilton-Shield, Chris A Rogers, Barnaby C Reeves   +22 more
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Experimental models of Barth syndrome [PDF]

Journal of Inherited Metabolic Disease, 2022
William T Pu
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