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Homocystinuria: Absence of Cystathionine in the Brain

T. Gerritsen, Harry A. Waisman

Science · 1964 · 84 citations · 8 references

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Abstract

Cystathionine was absent in the cerebrum of a patient with homocystinuria. This supports the theory that the enzymatic defect in homocystinuria is deficiency of cystathionine synthetase.

References

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Homocystinuria: An Enzymatic Defect

S. Harvey Mudd, James D. Finkelstein, F. Irreverre et al. · Science · 1964 · 523 citations

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The identification of homocystine in the urine

Theo Gerritsen, James G. Vaughn, Harry A. Waisman · Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications · 1962 · 283 citations

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Homocystinuria: A new inborn error of Metabolism associated with Mental Deficiency

N. A. J. Carson, D. C. Cusworth, C. E. Dent et al. · Archives of Disease in Childhood · 1963 · 247 citations · Full text

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l-CYSTATHIONINE IN HUMAN BRAIN

Harris H. Tallan, Stanford Moore, William H. Stein · Journal of Biological Chemistry · 1958 · 181 citations · Full text

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HOMOCYSTINURIA, AN ERROR IN THE METABOLISM OF METHIONINE

Theo Gerritsen, Harry A. Waisman · PEDIATRICS · 1964 · 102 citations

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