Spectrum of Mutations in Noonan Syndrome and Their Correlation with Phenotypes
β Scribed by Beom Hee Lee; Jae-Min Kim; Hye Young Jin; Gu-Hwan Kim; Jin-Ho Choi; Han-Wook Yoo
- Book ID
- 113746729
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 295 KB
- Volume
- 159
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1097-6833
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