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Properties of human alkaline phosphatase and prenatal diagnosis of hypophosphatasia

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Journal of Inherited Metabolic Disease

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Abstract

The alkaline phosphatase activity in serum, leukocytes, amniotic fluid and cultured fibroblasts and amniotic fluid cells has been characterized by inhibition studies and by mini-electrophoresis.

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  1. Children's Hospital, University of Munich, Lindwurmstrasse 4, D-8000, München 2, FRG

    Y. S. Shin-Buehring, R. Santer, M. Osang & J. Schaub

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Shin-Buehring, Y.S., Santer, R., Osang, M. et al. Properties of human alkaline phosphatase and prenatal diagnosis of hypophosphatasia. J Inherit Metab Dis 4, 125–126 (1981). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02263622

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