Muscular degeneration in the absence of dystrophin is a calcium-dependent process

Current Biology

Volumn 11, Issue 21, 2001, Pages 1691-1694

  Mariol, Marie Christine ^a   Ségalat, Laurent ^a  

^a CENTRE DE GÉNÉTIQUE MOLÉCULAIRE ET CELLULAIRE   (France)

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ANIMALIA; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS;

EID: 0035975968     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0960-9822(01)00528-0     Document Type: Article

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