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Main Authors: Jennifer S Dickey, Yanira Gonzalez, Baikuntha Aryal, Steven Mog, Asako J Nakamura, Christophe E Redon, Ulrich Baxa, Elliot Rosen, Gang Cheng, Jacek Zielonka, Palak Parekh, Karen P Mason, Joy Joseph, Balaraman Kalyanaraman, William Bonner, Eugene Herman, Emily Shacter, V Ashutosh Rao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3734284?pdf=render