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Chromosomal changes in ageing

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  1. Geriatric Clinic, KBC Zvezdara, 11050, Beograd, Presevska 31, Serbia

    Predrag Erceg, Dragoslav P. Milosevic, Nebojsa Despotovic & Mladen Davidovic

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Erceg, P., Milosevic, D.P., Despotovic, N. et al. Chromosomal changes in ageing. J Genet 86, 277–278 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12041-007-0035-6

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