Refsum's disease: a peroxisomal disorder affecting phytanic acid α‐oxidation
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- 4 March 2002
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Wiley in Journal of Neurochemistry
- Vol. 80 (5) , 727-735
- https://doi.org/10.1046/j.0022-3042.2002.00766.x
Abstract
Refsum's disease (hereditary motor sensory neuropathy type IV, heredopathia atactica polyneuritiformis) is an autosomal recessive disorder the clinical features of which include retinitis pigmentosa,...Keywords
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