Orthodox sometimes generates paradox

Internal Medicine

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 163-164

  Takagi, Hitoshi ^a  

^a GUNMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Citrin; Citrullinemia; Encephalopathy; Glycerol; Mannitol

Indexed keywords

CARRIER PROTEIN; DIGITALIS; ERIODICTYOL 7 O GLUCOSIDE; FRUCTOSE; GLYCEROL; GLYCEROPHOSPHATE; MANNITOL; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

BRAIN EDEMA; CITRULLINEMIA; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG METABOLISM; DRUG SAFETY; EDITORIAL; GENE MUTATION; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART FAILURE; HUMAN; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; JAPAN; OSMOTIC PRESSURE; SIDE EFFECT;

ADULT; BRAIN; CALCIUM-BINDING PROTEINS; CITRULLINEMIA; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; MUTATION; ORGANIC ANION TRANSPORTERS;

EID: 17744399733     PISSN: 09182918     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2169/internalmedicine.44.163     Document Type: Editorial

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