Germline KRAS and BRAF mutations in cardio-facio-cutaneous syndrome
✍ Scribed by Niihori, Tetsuya; Aoki, Yoko; Narumi, Yoko; Neri, Giovanni; Cavé, Hélène; Verloes, Alain; Okamoto, Nobuhiko; Hennekam, Raoul C M; Gillessen-Kaesbach, Gabriele; Wieczorek, Dagmar
- Book ID
- 109919326
- Publisher
- Nature Publishing Group
- Year
- 2006
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 219 KB
- Volume
- 38
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1061-4036
- DOI
- 10.1038/ng1749
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