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Prenatal diagnosis in a new peroxisomal disease by the W-particle separation method

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  1. Department of Pediatrics, Tohoku University School of Medicine, 1-1 Seiryo-machi, 980, Sendai Miyagi, Japan

    J. Aikawa, T. Noro & K. Tada

  2. Department of Biochemical Genetics, Tohoku University School of Medicine, 1-1 Seiryo-machi, 980, Sendai Miyagi, Japan

    K. Narisawa

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Aikawa, J., Noro, T., Narisawa, K. et al. Prenatal diagnosis in a new peroxisomal disease by the W-particle separation method. J Inherit Metab Dis 17, 621–625 (1994). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00711602

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