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. 1963 Jun;42(6):830–839. doi: 10.1172/JCI104775

IN VITRO PYRROLE AND PORPHYRIN SYNTHESIS IN LEAD POISONING AND IRON DEFICIENCY*

Herbert C Lichtman 1,2,3,4, Felix Feldman 1,2,3,4
PMCID: PMC289353  PMID: 13930484

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