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Diagnostic work-up of a peroxisomal patient

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  1. Departments of Pediatrics and Genetics, University of Gent, Gent, Belgium

    J. G. Leroy

  2. Department of Human Anatomy, Embryology and Histology, University of Gent, Belgium

    M. Espeel & F. Roels

  3. Service de Neurologie Pédiatrique, Université Catholique de Louvain, Belgium

    J. F. Gadisseux

  4. Department of Pediatrics, Rambam Medical Centre, Haifa, Israel

    H. Mandel

  5. Biochemical Research Unit, Laboratory of Lipids, Nutrition and Brain Development, Maternity-Children's Hospital, Barcelona, Spain

    M. Martinez

  6. Wilhelmina Children's Hospital, Utrecht, The Netherlands

    B. T. Poll-The

  7. Department of Pediatrics, University Hospital Amsterdam AMC, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

    R. J. A. Wanders

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Leroy, J.G., Espeel, M., Gadisseux, J.F. et al. Diagnostic work-up of a peroxisomal patient. J Inherit Metab Dis 18 (Suppl 1), 214–222 (1995). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00711440

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