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A glycine-valine substitution in alpha2 type V procollagen associated with recurrent cervical artery dissection

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Wagner, C., Kloss, M., Lichy, C. et al. A glycine-valine substitution in alpha2 type V procollagen associated with recurrent cervical artery dissection. J Neurol 255, 1421–1422 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00415-008-0925-4

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