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Riudor, E., Arranz, J.A., Alvarez, R. et al. Massive 5-oxoprolinuria with normal 5-oxoprolinase and glutathione synthetase activities. J Inherit Metab Dis 24, 404–406 (2001). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1010569021839
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