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Did radicals strike Lou Gehrig?

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  1. Durham Veterans Affairs Medical Center, and in the Departments of Neurology, Neurobiology and Pharmacology, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, 27710, USA

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McNamara, J., Fridovich, I. Did radicals strike Lou Gehrig?. Nature 362, 20–21 (1993). https://doi.org/10.1038/362020a0

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