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Research Article Free access | 10.1172/JCI104298

PYRIMIDINE METABOLISM IN MAN. IV. THE ENZYMATIC DEFECT OF OROTIC ACIDURIA

Lloyd H. Smith Jr., Margaret Sullivan, and Charles M. Huguley Jr.

Department of Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, and Harvard Medical School, Boston, Mass.

Department of Medicine, Emory University, School of Medicine, Atlanta, Ga.

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This study was supported by Research Grant A-1606 (C2) from the Institute of Arthritis and Metabolic Diseases, Bethesda, Md. A preliminary report of this work has been published in abstract form (The enzymatic defect of orotic aciduria. J. clin. Invest. 1960, 39, 1029).

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Department of Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, and Harvard Medical School, Boston, Mass.

Department of Medicine, Emory University, School of Medicine, Atlanta, Ga.

*

This study was supported by Research Grant A-1606 (C2) from the Institute of Arthritis and Metabolic Diseases, Bethesda, Md. A preliminary report of this work has been published in abstract form (The enzymatic defect of orotic aciduria. J. clin. Invest. 1960, 39, 1029).

Find articles by Sullivan, M. in: PubMed | Google Scholar

Department of Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, and Harvard Medical School, Boston, Mass.

Department of Medicine, Emory University, School of Medicine, Atlanta, Ga.

*

This study was supported by Research Grant A-1606 (C2) from the Institute of Arthritis and Metabolic Diseases, Bethesda, Md. A preliminary report of this work has been published in abstract form (The enzymatic defect of orotic aciduria. J. clin. Invest. 1960, 39, 1029).

Find articles by Huguley, C. in: PubMed | Google Scholar

Published April 1, 1961 - More info

Published in Volume 40, Issue 4 on April 1, 1961
J Clin Invest. 1961;40(4):656–664. https://doi.org/10.1172/JCI104298.
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