α-Synuclein oligomers and clinical implications for Parkinson disease
✍ Scribed by Kalia, Lorraine V.; Kalia, Suneil K.; McLean, Pamela J.; Lozano, Andres M.; Lang, Anthony E.
- Book ID
- 118742035
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2012
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 411 KB
- Volume
- 73
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0364-5134
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