A new variant of Zellweger syndrome with normal peroxisomal functions in cultured fibroblasts
R. B. H. Schutgens
Department of Pediatrics, AMC, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Search for more papers by this authorR. J. A. Wanders
Department of Pediatrics, AMC, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Search for more papers by this authorC. Jakobs
Free University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Search for more papers by this authorM. Arslan-Kirchner
Department of Human Genetics, Medizinische Hochschule Hannover, Hannover, Germany
Search for more papers by this authorK. Miller
Department of Human Genetics, Medizinische Hochschule Hannover, Hannover, Germany
Search for more papers by this authorP. Wieacker
Department of Human Genetics, Medizinische Hochschule Hannover, Hannover, Germany
Search for more papers by this authorD. Hunnemann
Department of Physiology, University of Göttingen, Hannover, Germany
Search for more papers by this authorM. von Schutz
Children's Hospital Auf der Bult, Hannover, Germany
Search for more papers by this authorR. B. H. Schutgens
Department of Pediatrics, AMC, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Search for more papers by this authorR. J. A. Wanders
Department of Pediatrics, AMC, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Search for more papers by this authorC. Jakobs
Free University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Search for more papers by this authorM. Arslan-Kirchner
Department of Human Genetics, Medizinische Hochschule Hannover, Hannover, Germany
Search for more papers by this authorK. Miller
Department of Human Genetics, Medizinische Hochschule Hannover, Hannover, Germany
Search for more papers by this authorP. Wieacker
Department of Human Genetics, Medizinische Hochschule Hannover, Hannover, Germany
Search for more papers by this authorD. Hunnemann
Department of Physiology, University of Göttingen, Hannover, Germany
Search for more papers by this authorM. von Schutz
Children's Hospital Auf der Bult, Hannover, Germany
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