The consequences of vitamin B
Keywords: riboflavin; flavin coenzymes; FMN; FAD; glutathione
Vitamin B2 Deficiency
Richard S Rivlin, Memorial Sloan‐Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY, USA
Published online: January 2003
DOI: 10.1038/npg.els.0003278
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