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Proton MR Spectroscopic Imaging in Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease
Francesca Pizzini, Ali. S. Fatemi, Peter B. Barker, Lidia M. Nagae-Poetscher, Alena Horská, Andrew W. Zimmerman, Hugo W. Moser, Genila Bibat and Sakkubai Naidu
American Journal of Neuroradiology September 2003, 24 (8) 1683-1689;
Francesca Pizzini
Ali. S. Fatemi
Peter B. Barker
Lidia M. Nagae-Poetscher
Alena Horská
Andrew W. Zimmerman
Hugo W. Moser
Genila Bibat

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Francesca Pizzini, Ali. S. Fatemi, Peter B. Barker, Lidia M. Nagae-Poetscher, Alena Horská, Andrew W. Zimmerman, Hugo W. Moser, Genila Bibat, Sakkubai Naidu
Proton MR Spectroscopic Imaging in Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease
American Journal of Neuroradiology Sep 2003, 24 (8) 1683-1689;
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