Carnitinuria in rickets due to vitamin D deficiency

Turkish Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 278-280

  Dursun, Ali ^a   Aliefendioǧlu, Didem ^b   Özkan, Behzat ^c   Coşkun, Turgay ^a  

^a HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b Social Security Hospital   (Turkey)

^c ATATURK UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Cardiomyopathy; Carnitine; Carnitinuria; Hypocarnitinemia; Nutritional rickets

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; CALCIUM DERIVATIVE; CALCIUM LACTATE; CARNITINE; LACTIC ACID DERIVATIVE; VITAMIN D;

ARTICLE; BLOOD; CARDIOMYOPATHY; HUMAN; INFANT; METABOLISM; RICKETS; STATISTICAL MODEL; URINE;

AMINO ACIDS; CALCIUM COMPOUNDS; CARDIOMYOPATHIES; CARNITINE; HUMANS; INFANT; LACTATES; LINEAR MODELS; RICKETS; VITAMIN D;

EID: 0034305508     PISSN: 00414301     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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