Cerebrospinal fluid homocarnosine in Huntington's disease
✍ Scribed by Peter Böhlen; Guy Tell; Paul J. Schechter; Jan Koch-Weser; Yves Agid; Gilles Coquillat; Guy Chazot; Catherine Fischer
- Book ID
- 118939651
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1980
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 210 KB
- Volume
- 26
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0024-3205
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