P08.1 Investigation of genetic causes of mental retardation in Romanian children
β Scribed by M. Budisteanu; A. Arghir; S.M. Chirieac; A. Tutulan-Cunita; C. Burloiu; C. Iliescu; I. Minciu; D. Craiu; D. Barca; N. Butoianu; S. Magureanu; A. Lungeanu
- Book ID
- 114360464
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 35 KB
- Volume
- 15
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1090-3798
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