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MR Imaging of the Brain in Neurologic Wilson Disease

X.-E. Yu, S. Gao, R.-M. Yang and Y.-Z. Han
American Journal of Neuroradiology January 2019, 40 (1) 178-183; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3174/ajnr.A5936
X.-E. Yu
aFrom the Department of Pharmacology (Y.X.-E., S.G.), Basic Medical College, Anhui Medical University, Hefei, China
bHospital of the Institute of Neurology (X.-E.Y., R.-M.Y., Y.-Z.H.), Anhui University of Chinese Medicine, Hefei, China.
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S. Gao
aFrom the Department of Pharmacology (Y.X.-E., S.G.), Basic Medical College, Anhui Medical University, Hefei, China
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R.-M. Yang
bHospital of the Institute of Neurology (X.-E.Y., R.-M.Y., Y.-Z.H.), Anhui University of Chinese Medicine, Hefei, China.
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