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An Introduction to Mitochondria and the Heart

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Mitochondria and the Heart

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(2005). An Introduction to Mitochondria and the Heart. In: Marín-García, J. (eds) Mitochondria and the Heart. Developments in Cardiovascular Medicine, vol 256. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/0-387-25575-3_1

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