During anaplerosis, mitochondrial glutamate dehydrogenase 1 (GLUD1) plays a key role by catalyzing the conversion of glutamate to alpha-ketoglutarate (-KG) and releasing ammonia, which regulates autophagy and neutralizes the intracellular pH in cancer cells 19,20
Mitochondrial dysfunction is characterized by various degrees of ultrastructural mitochondrial damage, abnormal morphologic changes, increased permeability of the outer and inner membranes, impaired mitochondrial -oxidation, respiratory chain activity reduction, ROS overproduction, ATP depletion, and oxidative stress-mediated deletions of mtDNA inducing apoptosis (Ramanathan et al
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Pediatric If laboratory tests reveal that a child has an amino acid imbalance requiring treatment, a healthcare provider may recommend a complete amino acid supplement containing carnitine