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Skeletal muscle in health and disease
Jennifer Morgan, Terence Partridge
Disease Models & Mechanisms 2020 13: dmm042192 doi: 10.1242/dmm.042192 Published 6 February 2020
Jennifer Morgan
1Dubowitz Neuromuscular Centre, UCL Great Ormond Street Institute of Child Health, 30 Guilford Street, London WC1N 1EH, UK
2National Institute for Health Research, Great Ormond Street Institute of Child Health Biomedical Research Centre, University College London, London WC1N 1EH, UK
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1Dubowitz Neuromuscular Centre, UCL Great Ormond Street Institute of Child Health, 30 Guilford Street, London WC1N 1EH, UK
2National Institute for Health Research, Great Ormond Street Institute of Child Health Biomedical Research Centre, University College London, London WC1N 1EH, UK
3Center for Genetic Medicine Research, Children's National Medical Center, 111 Michigan Ave NW, Washington, DC 20010, USA
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vol. 13 no. 2, dmm042192

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https://doi.org/10.1242/dmm.042192
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32066552

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1754-8403
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1754-8411
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  • Published online February 6, 2020.
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  1. Jennifer Morgan1,2,* and
  2. Terence Partridge1,2,3
  1. 1Dubowitz Neuromuscular Centre, UCL Great Ormond Street Institute of Child Health, 30 Guilford Street, London WC1N 1EH, UK
  2. 2National Institute for Health Research, Great Ormond Street Institute of Child Health Biomedical Research Centre, University College London, London WC1N 1EH, UK
  3. 3Center for Genetic Medicine Research, Children's National Medical Center, 111 Michigan Ave NW, Washington, DC 20010, USA
  1. ↵*Author for correspondence (jennifer.morgan{at}ucl.ac.uk)
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