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Change of Human Chromosome Count Distributions with Age: Evidence for a Sex Difference

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    PATRICIA A. JACOBS, MURIEL BRUNTON & W. M. COURT BROWN

  2. Medical Research Council, Statistical Research Unit, University College Hospital Medical School, London, W.C.1

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JACOBS, P., BRUNTON, M., COURT BROWN, W. et al. Change of Human Chromosome Count Distributions with Age: Evidence for a Sex Difference. Nature 197, 1080–1081 (1963). https://doi.org/10.1038/1971080a0

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