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Therapeutics for Duchenne muscular dystrophy: current approaches and future directions

✍ Scribed by Sasha Bogdanovich; KellyJ. Perkins; ThomasO.B. Krag; TejvirS. Khurana

Publisher: Springer
Year: 2004
Tongue: English
Weight: 312 KB
Volume: 82
Category: Article
ISSN: 0946-2716
DOI: 10.1007/s00109-003-0484-1

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