Pre-symptomatic treatment of creatine biosynthesis defects

Subcellular Biochemistry

Volumn 46, Issue , 2007, Pages 167-181

  Schulze, Andreas ^a   Battini, Roberta ^b  

^a HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^b DEPARTMENT OF DEVELOPMENTAL NEUROSCIENCE   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMIDINOTRANSFERASE; CREATINE; DRUG DERIVATIVE; GAMT PROTEIN, HUMAN; GLYCINE; GLYCINE AMIDINOTRANSFERASE; GUANIDINOACETATE METHYLTRANSFERASE; GUANIDINOACETIC ACID;

ENZYMOLOGY; HUMAN; METABOLIC ENCEPHALOPATHY; REVIEW;

AMIDINOTRANSFERASES; BRAIN DISEASES, METABOLIC; CREATINE; GLYCINE; GUANIDINOACETATE N-METHYLTRANSFERASE; HUMANS;

EID: 43149090114     PISSN: 03060225     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4020-6486-9_9     Document Type: Article

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