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Original Article

A novel 15bp micro-duplication in SF-1 gene showing diverse phenotypic spectrum in a Chinese family

Hong LiCenter for Reproduction and Genetics, Nanjing Medical University Affiliated Suzhou Hospital, Suzhou, 215002, P.R. China
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Kwong Wai ChoyDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, P.R. ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Yun-Ping LeiSchool of Life Sciences and Institutes of Biomedical Sciences, State Key Laboratory of Genetic Engineering and MOE Key Laboratory of Contemporary Anthropology Fudan University, Shanghai, 200433, P.R. China
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Wei WangCenter for Reproduction and Genetics, Nanjing Medical University Affiliated Suzhou Hospital, Suzhou, 215002, P.R. China
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Hong-Yan WangSchool of Life Sciences and Institutes of Biomedical Sciences, State Key Laboratory of Genetic Engineering and MOE Key Laboratory of Contemporary Anthropology Fudan University, Shanghai, 200433, P.R. China
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Ying ChenCenter for Reproduction and Genetics, Nanjing Medical University Affiliated Suzhou Hospital, Suzhou, 215002, P.R. ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 132-136 | Received 10 Dec 2009, Accepted 02 Feb 2010, Published online: 25 Nov 2010

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