Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 2

Genetic Instabilities and Neurological Diseases

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 351-361

  Pulst, Stefan M ^a  

^a CEDARS SINAI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

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EID: 80051795936     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-012369462-1/50024-7     Document Type: Chapter

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