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Clinical Effects of Serine Medication in Non-ketotic Hyperglycinaemia Due to Deficiency of P-Protein of the Glycine Cleavage Complex

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Non-ketotic hyperglycinaemia (McKusick 23830) is an inborn error of metabolism in which, due to a defect in the glycine cleavage reaction, there is accumulation of glycine in plasma and CSF.

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Wijburg, F.A., de Groot, C.J., Schutgens, R.B.H., Barth, P.G., Tada, K. (1988). Clinical Effects of Serine Medication in Non-ketotic Hyperglycinaemia Due to Deficiency of P-Protein of the Glycine Cleavage Complex. In: Pollitt, R.J., Harkness, R.A., Addison, G.M. (eds) Studies in Inherited Metabolic Disease. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-1259-5_36

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