An almost-intact human endogenous retrovirus K on human chromosome 7
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The insulin gene VNTR, type 2 diabetes and birth weightpp262 - 263 Ken K.L. Ong, David I. Phillips, Caroline Fall, Jo Poulton, Simon T. Bennett, Jean Golding, John A. Todd
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Genomic profiling of drug sensitivities via induced haploinsufficiency
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Notch signalling pathway mediates hair cell development in mammalian
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Mutations in CUBN, encoding the intrinsic factor-vitamin B
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Involvement of nucleotide-excision repair in msh2 pms1-independent
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Neuronal defects and posterior pituitary hypoplasia in mice lacking the
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