The spectrum of somatic and germline NF1 mutations in NF1 patients with spinal neurofibromas.

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Published in Neurogenetics on February 17, 2009

Authors

Meena Upadhyaya1, Gill Spurlock, Lan Kluwe, Nadia Chuzhanova, Emma Bennett, Nick Thomas, Abhijit Guha, Victor Mautner

Author Affiliations

1: Institute of Medical Genetics, Cardiff University, Heath Park, Cardiff Cf144XN, UK. Upadhyaya@cardiff.ac.uk

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