Description |
Erythrocyte lactate transporter defect is a rare condition characterized by severe chest pain and muscle cramping on vigorous exercise. Patients were found to have missense mutations in monocarboxylate transporter 1 (MCT1), the gene for the lactate transporter. Recently, it has been reported that MCT1 deficiency also cause profound ketoacidosis.
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Authors |
van Hasselt PM, Ferdinandusse S, Monroe GR, Ruiter JP, Turkenburg M, Geerlings MJ, Duran K, Harakalova M, van der Zwaag B, Monavari AA, Okur I, Sharrard MJ, Cleary M, O'Connell N, Walker V, Rubio-Gozalbo ME, de Vries MC, Visser G, Houwen RH, van der Smagt JJ, Verhoeven-Duif NM, Wanders RJ, van Haaften G |