Molecular Analysis of Friedreich's Ataxia in Macedonian Patients
By: S Kocheva, S Trivodalieva, S Vlaski-Jekic, M Kuturec and G Efremov
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/v10034-008-0019-8 | Journal eISSN: 2199-5761 (formerly 1311-0160) | Journal ISSN: 1311-0160
Language: English
Page range: 61 - 64
Published on: Nov 12, 2008
Published by: Macedonian Academy of Sciences and Arts
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