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Two pathogenic NF1 gene mutations identified in DNA from a child with mild phenotype

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  1. Department of Medical Biology, Faculty of Medicine, Hacettepe University, Ankara, 06100, Turkey

    Yunus Kasim Terzi, Burcu Sirin, Guzen Hosgor, Esra Serdaroglu & Sukriye Ayter

  2. Department of Pediatric Neurology, Faculty of Medicine, Hacettepe University, Ankara, Turkey

    Banu Anlar & Sabiha Aysun

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Terzi, Y.K., Sirin, B., Hosgor, G. et al. Two pathogenic NF1 gene mutations identified in DNA from a child with mild phenotype. Childs Nerv Syst 28, 943–946 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00381-011-1648-x

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