Partial Trisomy 20qter on a Derivative Chromosome 22 in a Northern Italian Genetic Isolate with Oculo-Auriculo-Vertebral Spectrum-Related Features
By: M Imran, N Capodicasa, E Dida and M Bertelli
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/bjmg-2026-0001 | Journal eISSN: 2199-5761 (formerly 1311-0160) | Journal ISSN: 1311-0160
Language: English
Page range: 71 - 76
Published on: Oct 14, 2026
Published by: Macedonian Academy of Sciences and Arts
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
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