Fragile X Syndrome and Fragile X-Associated Tremor/Ataxia Syndrome

Genetic Instabilities and Neurological Diseases

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 165-174

  Hagerman, Randi J ^a   Hagerman, Paul J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 84881451566     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-012369462-1/50011-9     Document Type: Chapter

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