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Oyanagi, K., Tsuchiyama, A., Itakura, Y. et al. The mechanism of hyperammonaemia and hyperornithinaemia in the syndrome of hyperornithinaemia, hyperammonaemia with homocitrullinuria. J Inherit Metab Dis 6, 133–134 (1983). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01800748
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