15q Duplication associated with autism in a multiplex family with a familial cryptic translocation t(14;15)(q11.2;q13.3) detected using array-CGH
β Scribed by M Koochek; C Harvard; MJ Hildebrand; M Van Allen; H Wingert; E Mickelson; JJA Holden; E Rajcan-Separovic; MES Lewis
- Book ID
- 110888114
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2006
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 714 KB
- Volume
- 69
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0009-9163
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