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. 1966 Dec;41(220):652–656. doi: 10.1136/adc.41.220.652

Effect of pyridoxine on the metabolism of tryptophan and branched-chain amino acids in two mentally retarded sibs.

A F Heeley, D G McCubbing, J Shepherd
PMCID: PMC2019680  PMID: 5927920

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