Trends in Cardiovascular Medicine
Volume 16, Issue 3 , Pages 65-69 , April 2006

Assembling Pieces of the Cardiac Puzzle; Calreticulin and Calcium-Dependent Pathways in Cardiac Development, Health, and Disease

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doi: 10.1016/j.tcm.2006.01.004

Trends in Cardiovascular Medicine
Volume 16, Issue 3 , Pages 65-69 , April 2006

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