Disorders of the carnitine cycle and detection by newborn screening

Annals of the Academy of Medicine Singapore

Volumn 37, Issue 12 SUPPL., 2008, Pages 71-73

  Wilcken, Bridget ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Carnitine palmitoyl; Carnitine transporter; Transferase; Translocase

Indexed keywords

CARNITINE; CARNITINE PALMITOYLTRANSFERASE;

ARTICLE; ENZYMOLOGY; HUMAN; INBORN ERROR OF METABOLISM; METABOLISM; NEWBORN; NEWBORN SCREENING;

CARNITINE; CARNITINE O-PALMITOYLTRANSFERASE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; METABOLISM, INBORN ERRORS; NEONATAL SCREENING;

EID: 77952467336     PISSN: 03044602     EISSN: 29724066     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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