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Tomatsu, S., Fukuda, S., Uchiyama, A. et al. Molecular analysis by Southern blot for theN-acetylgalactosamine-6-sulphate sulphatase gene causing mucopolysaccharidosis IVA in the Japanese population. J Inherit Metab Dis 17, 601–605 (1994). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00711598
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