Clinical and Biochemical Studies on Treatment of Lesch-Nyhan Syndrome

Overview

Journal Arch Dis Child

Specialty Pediatrics

Date 1974 Sep 1

PMID 4472817

Citations 5

Authors

R W Watts

R O McKeran

E Brown

T M Andrews

M I GRIFFITHS

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Citing Articles

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Double-blind clinical trial of 5-hydroxytryptophan in a case of Lesch-Nyhan syndrome.

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Uric acid biosynthesis and its disorders.

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