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References

These sources were used to develop the Genetics Home Reference condition summary on Canavan disease.

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Gene Review: Canavan Disease
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Namboodiri AM, Peethambaran A, Mathew R, Sambhu PA, Hershfield J, Moffett JR, Madhavarao CN. Canavan disease and the role of N-acetylaspartate in myelin synthesis. Mol Cell Endocrinol. 2006 Jun 27;252(1-2):216-23. Epub 2006 May 2. Review. PubMed citation
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Reviewed: January 2008

Published: May 13, 2013