Increased expression of acetylcholine receptors in the diaphragm muscle of mdx mice
✍ Scribed by Paulo C. Ghedini; Tânia A. Viel; Luciana Honda; Maria Christina W. Avellar; Rosely O. Godinho; Maria Teresa R. Lima-Landman; Antônio J. Lapa; Caden Souccar
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 438 KB
- Volume
- 38
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0148-639X
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