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Defective ornithine metabolism in the syndrome of hyperornithinaemia, hyperammonaemia and homocitrullinuria

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  1. Massachusetts General Hospital, 02114, Boston, Massachusetts, USA

    V. E. Shih & R. Mandell

  2. New England Deaconess Hospital, 185 Pilgrim Road, 02215, Boston, Massachusetts, USA

    A. Herzfeld

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Shih, V.E., Mandell, R. & Herzfeld, A. Defective ornithine metabolism in the syndrome of hyperornithinaemia, hyperammonaemia and homocitrullinuria. J Inherit Metab Dis 4, 95–96 (1981). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02263608

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