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. 2020 Sep 28:21:100278.
doi: 10.1016/j.ensci.2020.100278. eCollection 2020 Dec.

Optimising therapeutic strategies for acute stroke-like lesions in MELAS

Josef Finsterer  1
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Optimising therapeutic strategies for acute stroke-like lesions in MELAS

Josef Finsterer. eNeurologicalSci. .
No abstract available

Keywords: Lactate; MELAS; Mitochondrial; Stroke-like episode; Stroke-like lesion; mtDNA.

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