Severe anemia in patients with Propionic acidemia is associated with branched-chain amino acid imbalance.

Sinziana StanescuAmaya Belanger-QuintanaBorja Manuel Fernandez-FelixFrancisco ArrietaVictor QuinteroMaria Soledad MaldonadoPatricia AlcaideMercedes Martínez-Pardo

Published in: Orphanet journal of rare diseases (2021)

The present results suggest that severe anemia in patients with PA might be associated with low natural protein intake and BCAA imbalance.

Keyphrases

amino acid
chronic kidney disease
iron deficiency
early onset
protein protein
binding protein
body mass index