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Differential expression of PARP1 mRNA in leucocytes of patients with Down’s syndrome

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Salemi M., Barone C., Romano C., Ridolfo F., Gulotta E., Scavuzzo C., Salluzzo M. G., Giambirtone M., Caraci F., Romano C. and Bosco P. 2011 Differential expression of PARP1 mRNA in leucocytes of patients with Down’s syndrome. J. Genet. 90, xx–xx

These authors contributed equally to this work. (Michele Salemi & Concetta Barone)

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SALEMI, M., BARONE, C., ROMANO, C. et al. Differential expression of PARP1 mRNA in leucocytes of patients with Down’s syndrome. J Genet 90, 469–472 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12041-011-0074-x

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