TCA pathology Flashcards
1
Q
Low citrate, cis-aconitate, or isocitrate
A
Need for arginine, lipoic acid, magnesium, or amino acid supplementation
2
Q
Elevated alpha-ketoglutarate
A
Need for vitamins B1, B3, and B5
3
Q
Low alpha-ketoglutarate
A
More alpha-ketoglutarate needed
4
Q
Elevated succinate, malate, and fumarate
A
Coenzyme Q10 insufficiency
5
Q
Elevated succinate
A
Coenzyme Q10 insufficiency, low magnesium, low vitamin B2
6
Q
Low succinate
A
Low amino acids, specifically leucine and isoleucine
7
Q
Low fumarate
A
Low tyrosine and phenylalanine