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Original Article

The activities of δ-aminolaevulinic acid synthase and haem synthase in experimental sideroblastic anaemia. Effect of mitochondrial iron excess on the enzyme activity in peripheral red blood cells

Pages 159-165 | Received 11 Aug 1980, Accepted 16 Dec 1980, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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