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Medicine Misc. 8746836e

Micro-vesicular fatty liver in Reye's syndrome is?

A
Due to defect in beta oxidation of fatty acids
B
Due to defect in oxidative phosphorylation
C
Due to defect in fatty acid synthesis
D
Defective synthesis of acyl COA synthesis
High-Yield Explanation
The most common secondary mitochondrial hepatopathy is Reye syndrome Recurrent Reye-like syndrome is encountered in children with genetic defects of fatty acid oxidation, such as 1. Deficiencies of the plasmalemmal carnitine transpoer 2. Carnitine palmitoyltransferase I and II 3. Carnitine acylcarnitine translocase 4. Medium and long-chain acyl-CoA dehydrogenase, multiple acyl-CoA dehydrogenase, and long-chain L-3 hydroxyacyl-CoA dehydrogenase

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