Molecular and cellular genetics of fragile X syndrome

1999; Wiley; Volume: 88; Issue: 1 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1002/(sici)1096-8628(19990205)88

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1096-8628

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Walter E. Kaufmann, Allan L. Reiss,

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RNA modifications and cancer

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American Journal of Medical GeneticsVolume 88, Issue 1 p. 11-24 Full Access Molecular and cellular genetics of fragile X syndrome Walter E. Kaufmann, Corresponding Author Walter E. Kaufmann [email protected] Departments of Pathology, Neurology, Pediatrics, and Psychiatry, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland522 Kennedy Krieger Institute, 707 N. Broadway, Baltimore, MD 21205Search for more papers by this authorAllan L. Reiss, Allan L. Reiss Division of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Child Development, Departments of Psychiatry and Pediatrics, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CaliforniaSearch for more papers by this author Walter E. Kaufmann, Corresponding Author Walter E. Kaufmann [email protected] Departments of Pathology, Neurology, Pediatrics, and Psychiatry, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland522 Kennedy Krieger Institute, 707 N. Broadway, Baltimore, MD 21205Search for more papers by this authorAllan L. 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