metabolic disease
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Research problems linked to this topic
- The term metabolic syndrome (MS) refers to a conglomeration of many metabolic disorders.
- Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a global epidemic associated with great socioeconomic and public health impact.
- Cachexia is a common multifactorial syndrome in the advanced stages of cancer and accounts for approximately 20-30% of all cancer-related fatalities.
- Medium- and short-chain l-3-hydroxy-acyl-CoA dehydrogenase (M/SCHAD) deficiency is a recessively inherited disorder of fatty acid oxidation.
- Propionate inborn errors of metabolism (PIEM), including propionic (PA) and methylmalonic (MMA) acidemias, are inherited metabolic diseases characterized by toxic accumulation of propionic, 3-hydroxypropionic, methylcitric, and methylmalonic organic acids in biological fluids, causing recurrent acute metabolic acidosis events and encephalopathy, which can lead to fatal outcomes if managed inadequately.