Molecular biology of Rothmund-Thomson syndrome

Chromosomal Instability and Aging: Basic Science and Clinical Implications

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 223-244

  Kitao, Saori ^a   Shimamoto, Akira ^a   Furuichi, Yasuhiro ^a  

^a GeneCare Research Institute Co Ltd   (Japan)

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