- ►usc.edu [PDF] V Carelli, FN Ross-Cisneros, AA Sadun - Progress in retinal and eye research, 2004 - Elsevier Mitochondria are increasingly recognized as central players in the life and
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populations and ethnic groups are becoming available for analysis. The bad news
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NJ Newman - American journal of ophthalmology, 2005 - Elsevier The hereditary optic neuropathies consist of a group of disorders in which optic
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- ►nih.gov [PDF] R Cordaux, M Stoneking - The American Journal of Human Genetics, 2003 - Elsevier The out-of-Africa model of anatomically modern human evolution posits an African
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