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Adenine nucleotide translocator deficiency in muscle: Potential therapeutic value of vitamin E

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Bakker, H.D., Scholte, H.R., Van den Bogert, C. et al. Adenine nucleotide translocator deficiency in muscle: Potential therapeutic value of vitamin E. J Inherit Metab Dis 16, 548–552 (1993). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00711678

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