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Editorial
. 2010 Mar;21(3):390-1.
doi: 10.1681/ASN.2010010072. Epub 2010 Feb 4.

Of mice and men: therapeutic mTOR inhibition in polycystic kidney disease

York Pei
Editorial

Of mice and men: therapeutic mTOR inhibition in polycystic kidney disease

York Pei. J Am Soc Nephrol. 2010 Mar.
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