A Novel Homozygous Mutation of PKLR Gene in a Pyruvate-Kinase-Deficient Korean Family
โ Scribed by Park-Hah, Jeong Ok; Kanno, Hitoshi; Kim, Won Duck; Fujii, Hisaichi
- Book ID
- 120064895
- Publisher
- S. Karger AG
- Year
- 2005
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 98 KB
- Volume
- 113
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0001-5792
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