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Searching for mutations in the arylsulphatase A gene

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Journal of Inherited Metabolic Disease

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  1. Section of Clinical Genetics, University Department of Paediatrics, Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen, Denmark

    M. B. Salamon, E. Christensen & M. Schwartz

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Salamon, M.B., Christensen, E. & Schwartz, M. Searching for mutations in the arylsulphatase A gene. J Inherit Metab Dis 17, 311–314 (1994). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00711816

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