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A novel mutation as a cause of L-2-hydroxyglutaric aciduria

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O’Connor, G., King, M., Salomons, G. et al. A novel mutation as a cause of L-2-hydroxyglutaric aciduria. J Neurol 256, 672–673 (2009). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00415-009-0107-z

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