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. 1972 Nov;130(2):52P–53P. doi: 10.1042/bj1300052p

The effects of drugs on the activities of 5-aminolaevulinate synthetase and other enzymes in the pathway of haem biosynthesis.

F De Matteis
PMCID: PMC1174451  PMID: 4664578

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