Journal of the Neurological Sciences
Volume 201, Issue 1 , Pages 27-31 , 15 September 2002

“Cap disease”—a failure in the correct muscle fibre formation

Received 18 May 2001 ,Revised 21 May 2002 ,Accepted 22 May 2002.

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Journal of the Neurological Sciences
Volume 201, Issue 1 , Pages 27-31 , 15 September 2002