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Proton Spectroscopy and Imaging at 3T in Ataxia-Telangiectasia
L.I. Wallis, P.D. Griffiths, S.J. Ritchie, C.A.J. Romanowski, G. Darwent and I.D. Wilkinson
American Journal of Neuroradiology January 2007, 28 (1) 79-83;
L.I. Wallis
P.D. Griffiths
S.J. Ritchie
C.A.J. Romanowski
G. Darwent

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