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Miyabayashi, S., Hanamizu, H., Nakamura, R. et al. Defects of mitochondrial respiratory enzymes in cloned cells from MELAS fibroblasts. J Inherit Metab Dis 15, 797–802 (1992). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01800024
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