Electrophysiologic measures of diabetic neuropathy: Mechanism and meaning

International Review of Neurobiology

Volumn 50, Issue , 2002, Pages 229-255

  Arezzo, Joseph C ^a   Zotova, Elena ^a  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; DIABETIC NEUROPATHY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; NERVE CELL; NERVE CONDUCTION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; DIABETIC NEUROPATHIES; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HUMANS; NEURAL CONDUCTION; NEURONS;

EID: 0036357277     PISSN: 00747742     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/s0074-7742(02)50079-9     Document Type: Review

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