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CPT1 Deficiency Update - ANTHC

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In the presence of an adequate glucose<br />

supply fatty acid oxidation is repressed<br />

• Insulin inhibits hormone sensitive lipase in adipose<br />

tissue, blocking release of free fatty acids into the<br />

blood<br />

• Mitochondrial import of long chain fatty acids is<br />

blocked via inhibition of <strong>CPT1</strong> by malonyl-CoA,<br />

which is generated from acetyl-CoA derived from<br />

glucose oxidation

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