Most cases of medium-chain acyl-CoA dehydrogenase deficiency escape detection in France

Human Genetics

Volumn 97, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 367-368

  Fromenty, Bernard ^a   Mansouri, Abdellah ^a   Bonnefont, Jean Paul ^b   Courtois, Francoise ^a   Munnich, Arnold ^b   Rabier, Daniel ^b   Pessayre, Dominique ^a  

^a BEAUJON HOSPITAL   (France)

^b HÔPITAL NECKER ENFANTS MALADES   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MEDIUM CHAIN ACYL COENZYME A DEHYDROGENASE;

ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL RECESSIVE INHERITANCE; BLOOD DONOR; ENZYME DEFICIENCY; FRANCE; HUMAN; MUTATION RATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ACYL-COA DEHYDROGENASE; ACYL-COA DEHYDROGENASES; DNA; FRANCE; MUTATION;

EID: 0029671087     PISSN: 03406717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02185775     Document Type: Article

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