Essential role of gap junctions during development and regeneration of skeletal muscle

Gap Junctions in Development and Disease

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 13-27

  Von Maltzahn, Julia ^a   Willecke, Klaus ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

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EID: 33646108554     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/3-540-28621-7_2     Document Type: Chapter

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