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Results 1 - 10 of 46 for Fatty acids
  1. Fatty acid hydroxylase-associated neurodegeneration 
    Fatty acid hydroxylase-associated neurodegeneration (FAHN) is a progressive disorder of the nervous system (neurodegeneration) characterized by problems with ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/...-hydroxylase-associated-neurodegeneration - Genetics
  2. Carnitine palmitoyltransferase I deficiency 
    ... the liver. Carnitine palmitoyltransferase 1A is essential for fatty acid oxidation, which is the multistep process that breaks down (metabolizes) fats and converts them into energy. Fatty acid oxidation takes place within mitochondria, which are the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/...rnitine-palmitoyltransferase-i-deficiency - Genetics
  3. 3-hydroxyacyl-CoA dehydrogenase deficiency 
    ... hydroxyacyl-CoA dehydrogenase.Normally, through a process called fatty acid oxidation, several enzymes work in a step-wise ... that metabolizes groups of fats called medium-chain fatty acids and short-chain fatty acids.Mutations in the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/...-hydroxyacyl-coa-dehydrogenase-deficiency - Genetics
  4. Long-chain 3-hydroxyacyl-CoA dehydrogenase deficiency 
    ... metabolize) a group of fats called long-chain fatty acids. Long-chain fatty acids are found in foods such as milk and certain oils. These fatty acids are stored in the body's fat tissues. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/...-hydroxyacyl-coa-dehydrogenase-deficiency - Genetics
  5. Mitochondrial trifunctional protein deficiency 
    ... metabolize) a group of fats called long-chain fatty acids. Long-chain fatty acids are found in foods such as milk and certain oils. These fatty acids are stored in the body's fat tissues. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/...hondrial-trifunctional-protein-deficiency - Genetics
  6. Very long-chain acyl-CoA dehydrogenase deficiency 
    ... a group of fats called very long-chain fatty acids. These fatty acids are found in foods and the body's fat tissues. Fatty acids are a major source of energy for the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/...g-chain-acyl-coa-dehydrogenase-deficiency - Genetics
  7. Primary carnitine deficiency 
    ... need carnitine to bring certain types of fats (fatty acids) into mitochondria, which are the energy-producing centers within cells. Fatty acids are a major source of energy for the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../condition/primary-carnitine-deficiency - Genetics
  8. Chanarin-Dorfman syndrome 
    ... helps break triglycerides down into simpler molecules called fatty acids, which the body can then use for energy. ... ichthyosis Triglyceride storage disease with impaired long-chain fatty acid oxidation Genetic Testing Registry: Triglyceride storage disease with ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/chanarin-dorfman-syndrome - Genetics
  9. Methylmalonic acidemia with homocystinuria 
    ... protein building blocks (amino acids), fat building blocks (fatty acids), and cholesterol. The body is also unable to ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/...ethylmalonic-acidemia-with-homocystinuria - Genetics
  10. Glutaric acidemia type II 
    Glutaric acidemia type II is an inherited disorder that interferes with the body's ability to break down proteins and fats to produce energy. Incompletely processed ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/glutaric-acidemia-type-ii - Genetics
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