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A four-nucleotide insertion at the E1 α gene in a patient with pyruvate dehydrogenase deficiency

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  1. Department of Biochemical Genetics, Tohoku University School of Medicine, 980, Sendai, Japan

    H. Endo & K. Narisawa

  2. Department of Pediatrics, Tohoku University School of Medicine, 980, Sendai, Japan

    S. Miyabayashi & K. Tada

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Endo, H., Miyabayashi, S., Tada, K. et al. A four-nucleotide insertion at the E1 α gene in a patient with pyruvate dehydrogenase deficiency. J Inherit Metab Dis 14, 793–799 (1991). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01799952

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