Practical Recommendations and New Therapies for Wilson??s Disease
- 1 August 1995
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Springer Nature in Drugs
- Vol. 50 (2), 240-249
- https://doi.org/10.2165/00003495-199550020-00004
Abstract
Wilson’s disease is an inherited disorder of copper accumulation. The basic defect is a failure of excretion of excess copper in the bile by the liver for loss in the stool. The accumulating copper...Keywords
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