Novel approaches to studying the genetic basis of cerebellar development.

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Published in Cerebellum on September 01, 2010

Authors

Samin A Sajan1, Kathryn E Waimey, Kathleen J Millen

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Human Genetics, The University of Chicago, 920 E 58th Street, CLSC 319, Chicago, IL 60637, USA.

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