Spondyloepiphyseal dysplasia Maroteaux type: Report of three patients from two families and exclusion of type II collagen defects
β Scribed by Nishimura, Gen ;Kizu, Rika ;Kijima, Yoshimaro ;Sakai, Kiyoshi ;Kawaguchi, Yoshiharu ;Kimura, Tomoatsu ;Matsushita, Isao ;Shirahama, Shuya ;Ikeda, Toshiyuki ;Ikegawa, Shiro ;Hasegawa, Tomonobu
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2003
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 178 KB
- Volume
- 120A
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0148-7299
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