Description

3-Methylglutaconic Aciduria (3MGCA) is seen in a group of genetic mitochondrial disorders. Other organic acids may also be excreted in the urine.


 

Name

Defect

Formerly

3-methylglutaconyl-CoA hydratase deficiency

AUH

3-MGCA type I

Barth Syndrome

TAZ

3-MGCA type II

MEGDEL Syndrome

SERAC1

3-MGCA type IV

Costeff Syndrome

OPA3

3-MGCA type III

 

TMEM70

3-MGCA type IV

DCMA Syndrome

DNAJC19

3-MGCA type V

NOS 3-MGA-uria

unknown

3-MGCA type IV

 

3-methylglutaconyl-CoA hydratase deficiency is primary 3-MGCA while the others are secondary.


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