Fatty Acid Oxidation Disorders - Dr. Jerry Vockley - 2/5/2016

October 21, 2020 NaN
Fatty Acid Oxidation Disorders - Dr. Jerry Vockley - 2/5/2016
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Fatty Acid Oxidation Disorders - Dr. Jerry Vockley - 2/5/2016

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Show Notes

What are fatty acid oxidation disorders, and why are they related to mitochondrial disorders?

Additional areas of discussion include:

Special appreciation to Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical for support of this presentation.
About the Speaker

Dr. Jerry Vockley, University of Pittsburgh Cleveland Family Professor of Pediatric Research and Professor of Human Genetics at the Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC. Dr. Vockley is the Chief of Medical Genetics and Director of the Center for Rare Disease Therapy.

 

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