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Sarcoplasmic hexagonally cross-linked tubular arrays immunostain for caveolin-3: an excess caveolinopathy?

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  1. Department of Pathology and Molecular Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton General Site, 237 Barton Street, Hamilton, ON, L8L 2X2, Canada

    Boleslaw Lach & Clara Nguyen

  2. Departments of Pediatrics and Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton, ON, Canada

    Mark Tarnopolsky

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Lach, B., Tarnopolsky, M. & Nguyen, C. Sarcoplasmic hexagonally cross-linked tubular arrays immunostain for caveolin-3: an excess caveolinopathy?. Acta Neuropathol 117, 339–341 (2009). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00401-009-0487-2

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