Del(1)(q23) in a patient with Hutchinson-Gilford progeria
✍ Scribed by Delgado Luengo, Wilmer ;Rojas Martínez, Augusto ;Ortíz López, Rocío ;Martínez Basalo, Caridad ;Rojas-Atencio, Alicia ;Quintero, Maribel ;Borjas, Lisbeth ;Morales-Machín, Alisandra ;González Ferrer, Sandra ;Pineda Bernal, Lennie ;Cañizalez-Tarazona, Jenny ;Peña, Joaquín ;Delgado Luengo, Juana ;Chacín Hernández, José ;Chong Chang, José
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2002
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 151 KB
- Volume
- 113
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0148-7299
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