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A brief summary of the history of the detection of creatine kinase isoenzymes

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Eppenberger, H.M. A brief summary of the history of the detection of creatine kinase isoenzymes. Mol Cell Biochem 133, 9–11 (1994). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01267944

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