GNAL deletion as a probable cause of dystonia in a patient with the 18p- syndrome
✍ Scribed by Esposito, Federica; Addor, Marie-Claude; Humm, Andrea M.; Vingerhoets, François; Wider, Christian
- Book ID
- 125423599
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2014
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 166 KB
- Volume
- 20
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1353-8020
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