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New insights into creatine transporter deficiency: the importance of recycling creatine in the brain

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van de Kamp, J.M., Jakobs, C., Gibson, K.M. et al. New insights into creatine transporter deficiency: the importance of recycling creatine in the brain. J Inherit Metab Dis 36, 155–156 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10545-012-9537-3

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