title: Free carnitine and short-chain acylcarnitines in cerebrospinal fluid of patients with disorders of propionate metabolism determined by fast atom bombardment and tandem mass spectrometry.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pediatrics, Fukui Medical School, Fukui, Japan.
authors.forename: Y
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Shigematsu
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Nakai
authors.forename: Y Y
authors.initials: YY
authors.lastname: Liu
authors.forename: Y
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Kikawa
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Sudo
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Fujioka
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D002331:Carnitine / Q000031:analogs & derivatives / Q000097:blood / Q000134:cerebrospinal fluid*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D013058:Mass Spectrometry; D008659:Metabolic Diseases / Q000097:blood / Q000134:cerebrospinal fluid*; D011422:Propionates / Q000378:metabolism*; D016339:Spectrometry, Mass, Fast Atom Bombardment
chemical_list: D011422:Propionates; C003223:propionylcarnitine; C029658:propionic acid; D002331:Carnitine