Niemann-Pick disease type C and defective peroxisomal β-oxidation of branched-chain substrates

Journal of Inherited Metabolic Disease

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 149-154

  Sequeira, J S S ^a   Vellodi, A ^a   Vanier, M T ^b   Clayton, P T ^a,c  

^a GREAT ORMOND STREET HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b INSERM   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BILE ACID; BRANCHED CHAIN AMINO ACID; VITAMIN;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; FATTY ACID OXIDATION; HEPATOSPLENOMEGALY; HUMAN; MALABSORPTION; MALE; MOTOR RETARDATION; MUSCLE HYPOTONIA; NIEMANN PICK DISEASE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RICKETS; STEATORRHEA;

BILE ACIDS AND SALTS; CHOLESTEROL; FATTY ACIDS; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MICROBODIES; NIEMANN-PICK DISEASES; OXIDATION-REDUCTION;

EID: 0031970926     PISSN: 01418955     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1005395709826     Document Type: Article

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