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Filippo Arrigoni1, Alberto De Luca2, Daniele Velardo3

  • 1Neuroimaging Lab, Scientific Institute, IRCCS E. Medea, Via don L. Monza 20, Bosisio Parini, Italy.

Muscle & Nerve
|July 21, 2018
PubMed
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Keywords:
LGMD2ALGMD2BT2 quantificationdiffusion MRIfat fractionqMRI

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