Deleterious mutations in exon 1 of MECP2 in Rett syndrome.

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Published in Eur J Med Genet on December 20, 2005

Authors

Aline Quenard1, Saliha Yilmaz, Hervé Fontaine, Thierry Bienvenu, Anne Moncla, Vincent des Portes, François Rivier, Michèle Mathieu, Grégory Raux, Philippe Jonveaux, Christophe Philippe

Author Affiliations

1: Laboratoire de Génétique, EA 3441, CHU Brabois, avenue du Morvan, 54511 Vandoeuvre-les-Nancy cedex, France.

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