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. 1965 Apr;53(4):841–847. doi: 10.1073/pnas.53.4.841

ACUTE INTERMITTENT PORPHYRIA: THE FIRST “OVERPRODUCTION DISEASE” LOCALIZED TO A SPECIFIC ENZYME

Donald P Tschudy 1, Mark G Perlroth 1, Harvey S Marver 1, Annie Collins 1, George Hunter Jr 1, M Rechcigl Jr 1
PMCID: PMC221077  PMID: 14329695

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