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Editorial
. 2017 Oct;8(5):681-685.
doi: 10.1002/jcsm.12245.

Recent developments in Duchenne muscular dystrophy: facts and numbers

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Editorial

Recent developments in Duchenne muscular dystrophy: facts and numbers

Maggie C Walter et al. J Cachexia Sarcopenia Muscle. 2017 Oct.
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