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Original Article

Exercise intolerance resulting: from a muscle-restricted mutation in the mitochondrial tRNALeu(CUN) gene

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Pages 493-496 | Received 22 May 2001, Accepted 30 Aug 2001, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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