Fatty acids are one of the body's fuels: oxidation is the process by which they are broken down to release energy. This process has many steps, each catalysed by a different enzyme. Fatty acid oxidation disorders result from deficiency of one of the enzymes.
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- Fatty Oxidation Disorders Informational site provides details on newborn screening, on numerous diseases, medical information and support resources such as a newsletter and email List.
- Lchad.com Support site for affected families, with personal profiles and general information about the disorder.