Neuronal ceroid lipofuscinoses

European Journal of Paediatric Neurology

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 43-44

  Mole, Sara ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AUTOSOMAL RECESSIVE INHERITANCE; CHILD; GENE LOCATION; HUMAN; NEURONAL CEROID LIPOFUSCINOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY;

EID: 0032911587     PISSN: 10903798     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/ejpn.1999.0179     Document Type: Article

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