Vacuolar myopathy in a dog resembling human sporadic inclusion body myositis
โ Scribed by Jason King; Richard A. LeCouteur; Monica Aleman; D. Colette Williams; Peter F. Moore; Ling T. Guo; Andrew P. Mizisin; G. Diane Shelton
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 545 KB
- Volume
- 118
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0001-6322
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