Bone metabolism and the muscle–bone relationship in children, adolescents and young adults with phenylketonuria
✍ Scribed by Piotr Adamczyk; Aurelia Morawiec-Knysak; Paweł Płudowski; Beata Banaszak; Jacek Karpe; Wojciech Pluskiewicz
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 289 KB
- Volume
- 29
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0914-8779
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