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Research Article Free access | 10.1172/JCI101213

A DEFECT IN THE METABOLISM OF TYROSINE AND PHENYLALANINE IN PREMATURE INFANTS. II. SPONTANEOUS OCCURRENCE AND ERADICATION BY VITAMIN C

S. Z. Levine, Harry H. Gordon, and Eleanor Marples

New York Hospital, New York City

Department of Pediatrics, Cornell University Medical College, New York City

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Presented in part at the meeting of the American Pediatric Society at Skytop, Pa., on May 3, 1940.

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Assistance in this work was given by the Children's Bureau, United States Department of Labor.

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New York Hospital, New York City

Department of Pediatrics, Cornell University Medical College, New York City

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Presented in part at the meeting of the American Pediatric Society at Skytop, Pa., on May 3, 1940.

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Assistance in this work was given by the Children's Bureau, United States Department of Labor.

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New York Hospital, New York City

Department of Pediatrics, Cornell University Medical College, New York City

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Presented in part at the meeting of the American Pediatric Society at Skytop, Pa., on May 3, 1940.

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Assistance in this work was given by the Children's Bureau, United States Department of Labor.

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Published in Volume 20, Issue 2 on March 1, 1941
J Clin Invest. 1941;20(2):209–219. https://doi.org/10.1172/JCI101213.
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