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Vascular lesions in two patients with congenital homocystinuria due to different defects of remethylation

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  1. Department of Pediatrics, University of Basel, Basler Kinderspital, Römergasse 8, Postfach 4005, Basel, Switzerland

    R. Baumgartner & H. Wick

  2. Department of Pathology, University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland

    H. Ohnacker & A. Probst

  3. Department of Pathology, University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland

    R. Maurer

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We thank Dr H. R. Baumgartner for Figures 3 and 4.

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Baumgartner, R., Wick, H., Ohnacker, H. et al. Vascular lesions in two patients with congenital homocystinuria due to different defects of remethylation. J Inherit Metab Dis 3, 101–103 (1980). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02312541

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