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Novel Keratin 14 Mutations in Patients with Severe Recessive Epidermolysis Bullosa Simplex

✍ Scribed by Has, Cristina; Chang, Yow-Ren; Volz, Andreas; Hoeping, Doris; Kohlhase, Jürgen; Bruckner-Tuderman, Leena


Book ID
110049386
Publisher
Nature Publishing Group
Year
2006
Tongue
English
Weight
117 KB
Volume
126
Category
Article
ISSN
0022-202X

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