Leucine-sensitive hypoglycemia of infancy

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Leucine-sensitive hypoglycemia of infancy



Synonyms Hypoglycemia leucine-induced; hypoglycemia leucine induced; familial infantile hypoglycemia precipitated by leucine[1]


















Leucine-sensitive hypoglycemia of infancy is a type of metabolic disorder.[1] It is inherited in an autosomal dominant fashion.[2] It is rare.[3]

Names[edit]

Other names include hypoglycemia leucine-induced; hypoglycemia leucine induced; and familial infantile hypoglycemia precipitated by leucine.[1]

References[edit]

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Leucine-sensitive hypoglycemia of infancy | Genetic and Rare Diseases Information Center (GARD) – an NCATS Program(link). rarediseases.info.nih.gov.
  2. OMIM Entry - # 240800 - HYPOGLYCEMIA, LEUCINE-INDUCED; LIH(link). www.omim.org.
  3. Hypoglycemia, Leucine-Induced disease: Malacards - Research Articles, Drugs, Genes, Clinical Trials(link). www.malacards.org.