Abnormalities in urinary pterin levels in Rett syndrome

European Journal of Paediatric Neurology

Volumn 4, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 211-217

  Messahel, Souad ^a   Pheasant, Anne E ^a   Pall, Hardiv ^b   Kerr, Alison M ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b QUEEN ELIZABETH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Rett syndrome; Urinary biopterin; Urinary neopterin; Urinary pterin

Indexed keywords

BIOPTERIN; NEOPTERIN; NEUROTRANSMITTER; PTERIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; IMMUNE SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETT SYNDROME; URINE; URINE LEVEL;

EID: 0033864813     PISSN: 10903798     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/ejpn.2000.0308     Document Type: Article

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