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L-carnitine and glycine therapy in isovaleric acidaemia

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  1. Paediatric Research Group, MRC Clinical Research Centre, HA1 3UJ, Harrow, UK

    R. A. Chalmers, C. de Sousa, B. M. Tracey & T. E. Stacey

  2. Department of Child Health and Medicine, University Hospital of Wales, Cardiff, UK

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Chalmers, R.A., de Sousa, C., Tracey, B.M. et al. L-carnitine and glycine therapy in isovaleric acidaemia. J Inherit Metab Dis 8 (Suppl 2), 141–142 (1985). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01811499

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