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Nucleotides and Adenosine Monophosphate Deaminase Activity of Muscle in Primary Hypokalæmic Periodic Paralysis

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  1. ANDREW G. ENGEL: Recipient of a special fellowship (BT 722) from the National Institute of Neurological Diseases and Blindness, U.S. Public Health Service.

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ENGEL, A., POTTER, C. & ROSEVEAR, J. Nucleotides and Adenosine Monophosphate Deaminase Activity of Muscle in Primary Hypokalæmic Periodic Paralysis. Nature 202, 670–672 (1964). https://doi.org/10.1038/202670a0

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