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A new form of muscular dystrophy with mitochondrial structural abnormalities

✍ Scribed by Kaori Ikemoto-Tsuchiya; Ichizo Nishino; Motoharu Kawai; Mitsunori Morimatsu; Ikuya Nonaka


Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
2001
Tongue
English
Weight
144 KB
Volume
24
Category
Article
ISSN
0148-639X

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