| succinic acid |
a dicarboxylic acid (C4H6O4) active in metabolic processes
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| succinic semialdehyde dehydrogenase deficiency |
an autosomal recessive aminoacidopathy caused by deficiency of the enzyme succinate semialdehyde dehydrogenase. The resulting increase in γ-aminobutyric acid and γ-hydroxybutyric acid causes mental retardation, hypotonia, and ataxia. Called also γ- or 4-hydroxybutyricaciduria.
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