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A simple mechanistic explanation for Barth syndrome and cardiolipin remodeling

Yang Xu1, Colin K L Phoon2, Mindong Ren1

  • 1Department of Anesthesiology, New York University School of Medicine, New York, New York, USA.

Journal of Inherited Metabolic Disease
|October 6, 2021
PubMed

Keywords:
lipidsmitochondriaoxidative phosphorylation

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