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Original Article

Elevation of the Level of Thiobarbituric Acid-Reactive Products in Hindleg Skeletal Muscle of Dystrophic Mice, but Non-Elevation in Tongue Muscle

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Pages 93-100 | Received 16 Feb 1993, Published online: 07 Jul 2009

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