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Decreased circulating plasma lipids in patients with homocystinuria

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  1. University Division of Child Health, Sheffield Children's Hospital, Sheffield, UK

    S. J. Moat & H. J. Powers

  2. 2Department of Paediatric Chemical Pathology and Neonatal Screening, Sheffield Children's Hospital, Sheffield, UK

    J. R. Bonham & J. C. Allen

  3. Department of Medical Biochemistry, University of Wales College of Medicine, Cardiff, CF4 4XN, UK

    I. F. W. McDowell

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Moat, S.J., Bonham, J.R., Allen, J.C. et al. Decreased circulating plasma lipids in patients with homocystinuria. J Inherit Metab Dis 22, 243–246 (1999). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1005565518228

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