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. 2007 May;8(5):433-5.
doi: 10.1038/sj.embor.7400968.

Is science killing sport? Gene therapy and its possible abuse in doping

Fabian Filipp

Is science killing sport? Gene therapy and its possible abuse in doping

Fabian Filipp. EMBO Rep. 2007 May.
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