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Exploring the genetics of longevity in the Old Order Amish

✍ Scribed by John Sorkin; Wendy Post; Toni I. Pollin; Jeffrey R. O’Connell; Braxton D. Mitchell; Alan R. Shuldiner

Book ID
113775738
Publisher
Elsevier Science
Year
2005
Tongue
English
Weight
131 KB
Volume
126
Category
Article
ISSN
0047-6374

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