Melancon S B, Grignon B, Potier M, Dallaire L
Can J Neurol Sci. 1979 May;6(2):251-3. doi: 10.1017/s0317167100119730.
Taurine and beta-alanine uptake kinetics were studied in cultured skin fibroblasts from 9 patients with Friedreich's Ataxia and 8 controls. No significant difference was observed. The data support the presence of normal beta-amino acid carrier protein in Friedreich's Ataxia cell membrane.