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Continuous Large Maf Activity Maintains Fast Myofiber Identity and Multicellular Homeostasis in Adult Skeletal Muscle
DOI 10.64898/2026.10.09.758120
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Kei-ichiro Yasunaga
Institute of Molecular Embryology and Genetics, Kumamoto University
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