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Original Article

β-Hexosaminidase in cultured normal and mutant human fibroblasts: an immunohistochemical and biochemical investigation

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Pages 711-714 | Received 07 Feb 1991, Accepted 16 Jul 1991, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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