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Editorial

Gene promoter analysis in molecular diagnostics: do or don’t?

Karen MK de Vooght Department of Clinical Chemistry and Haematology, Laboratory for Red Blood Cell Research, University Medical Center Utrecht, Postbus 85500, 3508 GA, Utrecht, The Netherlands. [email protected]
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Wouter W van Solinge Department of Clinical Chemistry and Haematology, Laboratory for Red Blood Cell Research, University Medical Center Utrecht, Postbus 85500, 3508 GA, Utrecht, The Netherlands. [email protected]
Pages 403-405 | Published online: 09 Jan 2014

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