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ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Aquaporin-2 and -4: Single nucleotide polymorphisms in Ménière's disease patients

Pavan S. Mallur Department of Otolaryngology, New York University Medical Center, New York
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Adam Weisstuch New York University School of Medicine, New York
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Markus Pfister Department of Otorhinolaryngology, University of Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany
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Anand N. Mhatre Department of Otolaryngology, New York University Medical Center, New York; Laboratory of Molecular Genetics, New York University School of Medicine, New York
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Anil K. Lalwani Department of Otolaryngology, New York University Medical Center, New York; Laboratory of Molecular Otology, New York University School of Medicine, New York, NY, USACorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 18-23 | Accepted 14 Dec 2009, Published online: 03 Feb 2010

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