Mutations in the MECP2 Gene Are Not a Major Cause of Rett Syndrome-Like or Related Neurodevelopmental Phenotype in Male Patients

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  2009

• Venue

  Journal of Child Neurology

• Publication date

  2009-01-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine

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  DOI 10.1177/0883073808321043PMID 19168818
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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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