Cardiomyocyte Ultrastructure

Muscle: Fundamental Biology and Mechanisms of Disease

Volumn 1-2, Issue , 2012, Pages 47-55

  Gerdes, A Martin ^a  

^a NEW YORK INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

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EID: 84870838982     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-381510-1.00005-3     Document Type: Chapter

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