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. 1939 Jul;33(7):1109–1121. doi: 10.1042/bj0331109

Pyruvate oxidation in brain

The active form of vitamin B1 and the role of C4 dicarboxylic acids

Ilona Banga 1, Severo Ochoa 1, Rudolph Albert Peters 1
PMCID: PMC1264495  PMID: 16747010

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