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Is the interstitial delection of 13q in retinoblastoma patients not transmissible?

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  1. Department of Pediatrics, Tokyo University Branch Hospital, 3-28-6 Mejirodai, Bunkyo-ku, 112, Tokyo, Japan

    T. Motegi

  2. Department of Ophthalmology, Tokyo University Branch Hospital, 3-28-6 Mejirodai, Bunkyo-ku, 112, Tokyo, Japan

    M. Komatsu & K. Minoda

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Motegi, T., Komatsu, M. & Minoda, K. Is the interstitial delection of 13q in retinoblastoma patients not transmissible?. Hum Genet 64, 205 (1983). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00327131

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