Rare Diseases Report 2022

The broad and challenging – but promising – landscape of peripheral neuropathy


 

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67. Rozzi SJ et al. Human immunodeficiency virus Tat impairs mitochondrial fission in neurons. Cell Death Discov. 2018;4:8. doi: 10.1038/s41420-017-0013-6.

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