Copy number variation in Williams-Beuren syndrome: Suitable diagnostic strategy for developing countries

BMC Research Notes

Volumn 5, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Dutra, Roberta L ^a   Honjo, Rachel S ^a   Kulikowski, Leslie D ^a   Fonseca, Fernanda M ^a   Pieri, Patrícia C ^a   Jehee, Fernanda S ^a   Bertola, Debora R ^a   Kim, Chong A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

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EID: 84862802598     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17560500     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1756-0500-5-13     Document Type: Article

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