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Biomarkers for Metabolic Enzyme Deficiencies
This chapter discusses the biomarkers for diagnosing metabolic enzyme deficiencies, specifically focusing on pyruvate carboxylase or alpha-ketoglutarate dehydrogenase deficiency. It explains the role of various enzymes and cofactors involved in the malate aspartate shuttle and explores the connection between nutrient deficiencies and identified patterns in these diseases.