Report on the Second Endocrine Aspects Of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Conference December 1-2, 2010, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.
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Center for Genetic Muscle Disorders, The Kennedy Krieger Institute, USA Osteogenesis Imperfecta and Albright Clinics, The Kennedy Krieger Institute, USA Department of Neurology, The Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, USA Department of Neuroscience, The Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, USA Department of Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Endocrinology, The Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, USA The Parent Project Muscular Dystrophy, USA
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Neuromuscular disorders : NMD
دوره 21 8 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2011