Medium-Chain Acyl-Coenzyme A Dehydrogenase Deficiency - GeneReviews® - NCBI Bookshelf
Clinical Diagnosis Medium-chain acyl-coenzyme A dehydrogenase (MCAD) deficiency is a disorder of fatty acid oxidation. Fatty acid oxidation fuels hepatic ketogenesis, a major source of energy for peripheral tissues once glycogen stores become depleted dur