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Methylmalonic Acidemia with Renal Involvement: A Case Report and Review of Literature

open access: yesSaudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation, 2001
Methylmalonic acidemia (MMA) is an inborn error of metabolism that results in the accumulation in blood, and increased excretion in the urine of, methylmalonic acid.
Srinivas K   +3 more
doaj  

Antioxidant System Disturbances, Bioenergetic Disruption, and Glial Reactivity Induced by Methylmalonic Acid in the Developing Rat Brain

open access: yesNeuroglia
Background: Elevated levels of methylmalonic acid (MMA) are observed in the bodily fluids and tissues of patients with methylmalonic aciduria, a metabolic disorder characterized by manifestations such as vomiting, lethargy, muscle weakness, seizures, and
Cristiano Antonio Dalpizolo   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Animal models of methylmalonic acidemia: insights and challenges

open access: yesOrphanet Journal of Rare Diseases
Methylmalonic acidemia (MMA) is a rare genetic disorder caused by disruptions in the metabolism of methylmalonic acid, resulting in severe neurological and systemic complications.
Shan Shan   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fetal progenitor cell transplantation treats methylmalonic aciduria in a mouse model.

open access: yes, 2012
Methylmalonic aciduria is a rare disorder caused by an inborn error of organic acid metabolism. Current treatment options are limited and generally focus on disease management.
Pitt, James J   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Case Report: A Case of Gait Disorder Due to Combined Methylmalonic Aciduria and Homocystinuria

open access: yesJournal of Rehabilitation, 2000
This disorder is too rare that about 100 patients have been reported in the world. In this condition a liver enzyme (methylmalonyl CoA mutase) which should carry out one of many thousands of chemical processes that turn protein into energy or body ...
Firouzeh Sajedi
doaj  

A Deep Clinical and Biochemical Characterization of a Patient With Combined Malonic and Methylmalonic Aciduria (CMAMMA)

open access: yesJIMD Reports
Combined malonic and methylmalonic aciduria (CMAMMA) is an inborn error of metabolism caused by a deficiency in mitochondrial malonyl‐CoA synthetase, the enzyme responsible for activating malonic acid (MA) to malonyl‐CoA, a precursor of lipoic acid.
Vincenza Gragnaniello   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Methylmalonic acid as an indicator of vitamin B12 deficiency in patients on metformin [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Context: Metformin is frequently prescribed for the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus. It is recommended as a first line agent by the American Diabetes Association.
Manjinder Singh   +4 more
core  

Systematic literature review on the methylmalonic acid level changes in transplanted patients with methylmalonic acidemia due to methylmalonyl-CoA mutase deficiency

open access: yesJournal of Rare Diseases
Purpose Methylmalonic acidemia is caused by impaired metabolism of certain amino acids, odd-chain fatty acids and cholesterol side chains. One of the most severe forms of methylmalonic acidemia is caused by complete (mut0) or partial (mut-) deficiency of
Tamás Zelei   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

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