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Expression of LDOC1 mRNA in leucocytes of patients with Down’s syndrome

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  1. Laboratory of Cytogenetics, Oasi Institute for Research on Mental Retardation and Brain Aging, Troina, Italy

    MICHELE SALEMI, CARMELO ROMANO, FEDERICO RIDOLFO, ROBERTO SALLUZZO, FRANCESCO SCILLATO, CATALDO SCAVUZZO & PAOLO BOSCO

  2. Unit of Pediatrics and Medical Genetics, Oasi Institute for Research on Mental Retardation and Brain Aging, Troina, Italy

    CONCETTA BARONE & CORRADO ROMANO

  3. Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Catania, Catania, Italy

    FILIPPO CARACI

  4. Section of Endocrinology, Andrology and Internal Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine and Systemic Diseases, University of Catania, Catania, Italy

    ALDO E. CALOGERO

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

[Salemi M., Barone C., Romano C., Ridolfo F., Salluzzo R., Scillato F., Scavuzzo C., Caraci F., Calogero A. E., Romano C. and Bosco P. 2012 Expression of LDOC1 mRNA in leucocytes of patients with Down’s syndrome. J. Genet. 91, xx–xx]

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SALEMI, M., BARONE, C., ROMANO, C. et al. Expression of LDOC1 mRNA in leucocytes of patients with Down’s syndrome. J Genet 91, 95–98 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12041-012-0134-x

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