Fenofibrate Therapy in Carnitine Palmitoyl Transferase Type 2 Deficiency

Bezafibrate therapy has been shown to improve beta-oxidation of fatty acids and to reduce episodes of rhabdomyolysis in patients with carnitine palmitoyltransferase type-2 (CPT2) deficiency. We report the efficacy of fenofibrate in a patient with CPT2 deficiency, in whom beta-oxidation was improved...

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Main Authors: I. Hamilton-Craig, M. Yudi, L. Johnson, R. Jayasinghe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2012-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/163173
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