Effect of cysteine dosage on erythrocyte glutathione synthesis rate in a patient with cystathionine beta synthase deficiency

Journal of Inherited Metabolic Disease

Volumn 31, Issue , 2008, Pages 469-475

  van der Crabben, S N ^a,b   Wijburg, F A ^c   Ackermans, M T ^b   Sauerwein, H P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^b ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c EMMA CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

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EID: 85006105158     PISSN: 01418955     EISSN: 15732665     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10545-007-0629-4     Document Type: Review

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