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Original Article

Coenzyme Q-10 treatment of patients with a 7445A→G mitochondrial DNA mutation stops the progression of hearing loss

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Pages 510-512 | Received 08 Sep 2004, Accepted 09 Sep 2004, Published online: 19 Jul 2011

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