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. 1963 Jul;50(1):24–31. doi: 10.1073/pnas.50.1.24

X-CHROMOSOME MOSAICISM IN FEMALES WITH MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY

Carl M Pearson 1,2,3,4, William M Fowler 1,2,3,4, Stanley W Wright 1,2,3,4
PMCID: PMC300648  PMID: 13942246

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