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Necdin-deficient mice do not show lethality or the obesity and infertility
of Prader-Willi syndromepp15 - 16 Ting-Fen Tsai, Dawna Armstrong
& Arthur L. Beaudet doi:10.1038/8722 Full text|PDF
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An -2-macroglobulin insertion-deletion polymorphism in Alzheimer
diseasepp19 - 21 Ekaterina A. Rogaeva, Smita Premkumar, Janet Grubber, Lutgarde Serneels, William K. Scott, Toshitaka Kawarai, Youqiang Song, De'Lisa M. Hill, Suzanne M. Abou-Donia, Eden R. Martin, Jeffrey J. Vance, Gang Yu, Antonio Orlacchio, York Pei, Masaki Nishimura, Agres Supala, Brenda Roberge, Ann M. Saunders, Allen D. Roses, Donald Schmechel, Alison Crane-Gatherum, Sandro Sorbi, Amalia Bruni, Gary W. Small, P. Michael Conneally, Jonathan L. Haines, Fred Van Leuven, Peter H. St. George-Hyslop, Lindsay A. Farrer
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An -2-macroglobulin insertion-deletion polymorphism in Alzheimer
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Distribution and early development of microarray technology in Europep22 Andreas Vente, Bernd Korn, Günther Zehetner, Annemarie Poustka
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Status, sale and patenting of human genetic material: an international
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Conditional mutation of Brca1 in mammary epithelial cells results
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Inactivating mutations and overexpression of BCL10, a caspase
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Epidermal growth factor receptor function is necessary for normal craniofacial
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Alymphoplasia is caused by a point mutation in the mouse gene encoding
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DNA sequence variation in a non-coding region of low recombination on
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Mutations in RECQL4 cause a subset of cases of Rothmund-Thomson
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Position of a 'green-red' hybrid gene in the visual pigment array determines
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Acetylated histones are associated with FMR1 in normal but not
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c-MYC interacts with INI1/hSNF5 and requires the SWI/SNF complex for
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