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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: Mol Genet Metab. 2017 Feb 2;120(4):342–349. doi: 10.1016/j.ymgme.2017.02.002

Table 2.

Reports of patients with ECHS1 mutations where PDC activity in various tissues was evaluated.

Patient genotype Elevated lactate Elevated alanine Urine MDHB SCEH PDC

Tissue Activity* Mean ± SD RR Tissue Activity* (%mean) Mean ± SD RR Reference
c.817A>G/c.817A>G1 Yes Yes Large FB <9 (BLD) 379 ± 145 179–616 FB 0.83 (50%)** 1.66 ± 067 0.87–3.03 11
FB 1.11 (46%)** 2.42 ± 0.88 1.26–4.42
Liver 0.33 (15%)** 2.17 ± 0.77 1.23–3.89
SM 0.10 (3%)** 3.17 ± 1.49 1.20–6.52

c.817A>G/c.817A>G1 Yes Yes Large FB <9 (BLD) 379 ± 145 179–616 FB 0.88 (53%) 1.66 ± 067 0.87–3.03
Liver 0.88 (41)** 2.17 ± 0.77 1.23–3.89
SM 0.29 (9%)** 3.17 ± 1.49 1.20–6.52

c.433C>T/c.476A>G Yes Yes Large ND SM 5.8 5.6–9.4
c.673T>C/c.674G>C Yes NR Large ND SM 129 110–130

c.197T>C/c.449A>G Yes NR 229 fold ND FB Normal 10
c.673T>C/ c.673T>C Yes Yes 39 fold ND SM Normal
c.268G>A/c.583G>A ND No 6 fold ND FB Normal
c.161G>A/c.431dup Yes No ND ND SM Normal

c.538A>G/c.583G>A No Yes ND ND FB Mildly reduced** 12
c.538A>G/c.713C>T2 Mildly increased No NR ND FB Normal
c.538A>G/c.713C>T2 Mildly increased ND NR ND ND
c.538A>G/c.476A>G No No NR ND FB Normal

c.473C>T/c.414+3G>C3 Yes NR 62–100 fold FB <9 (BLD) 379 ± 145 179–616 FB 0.15** 0.23–0.53 5
c.473C>T/c.414+3G>C3 NR NR 31–39 fold FB <9 (BLD) 379 ± 145 179–616 FB 0.04** 0.23–0.53

c.88+5G>A/ c.88+5G>A4 Yes Yes NR ND FB 7.6 mU/CS** 9.7–36 16
c.88+5G>A/ c.88+5G>A4 Yes Yes NR ND FB Normal

c.8C>A/c.836T>C Yes Yes Large FB <31 (BLQ) 379 ± 145 179–616 Lymph 0.27 (17%)** 1.63 ± 0.53 0.98–2.72 This report
FB 2.17 (90%) 2.42 ± 0.88 1.26–4.42

Corresponding numbered superscripts indicate siblings; * indicates activity reported as nmol/min/mg protein; low/reduced PDC activity are noted in bold and **.

BLD, below limit of detection; BLQ, below limit of quantitation; CS, citrate synthase; FB, fibroblasts; Lymph, lymphocytes; MDHB, 2-methyl-2,3-dihydroxybutyric acid; ND, not determined; NR, not reported; PDC, pyruvate dehydrogenase complex; RR, reference range; SCEH, short-chain enoyl-CoA hydratase; SD, standard deviation; and SM, skeletal muscle.