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Formation and degradation of deoxyadenosine nucleotides in inherited adenosine deaminase deficiency

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  1. Purine Laboratory, Guy's Hospital, SE1 9RT, London, UK

    H. A. Simmonds, D. R. Webster & S. Reiter

  2. Medical Unit, St. Bartholomew's Hospital, EC1A 7BE, London, UK

    D. Perrett

  3. Department of Immunology, Institute of Child Health, WC1N 1EH, London, UK

    R. J. Levinsky

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Simmonds, H.A., Webster, D.R., Perrett, D. et al. Formation and degradation of deoxyadenosine nucleotides in inherited adenosine deaminase deficiency. Biosci Rep 2, 303–314 (1982). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01115116

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