Facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy and DUX4: breaking the silence
- 31 May 2011
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Elsevier BV in Trends in Molecular Medicine
- Vol. 17 (5), 252-258
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.molmed.2011.01.001
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