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Editorial

Molecular studies of the CHD7 gene: an obligatory diagnostic step in an expanding range of clinical phenotypes

Lies H Hoefsloot Department of Human Genetics, Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre, PO Box 9101, 6500HB Nijmegen, The Netherlands. [email protected].
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Nicole Corsten-Janssen University of Groningen, University Medical Center Groningen, Department of Genetics, PO Box 30.001, 9700RB Groningen, The Netherlands
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Conny MA van Ravenswaaij-Arts University of Groningen, University Medical Center Groningen, Department of Genetics, PO Box 30.001, 9700RB Groningen, The Netherlands
Pages 795-797 | Published online: 09 Jan 2014

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