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The incidence of a deletion in chromosome 22Q11 in sporadic and familial conotruncal heart disease

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Abbreviations

TGA :

transposition of great arteries

VCFS :

Velo-cardio-facial syndrome

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  1. Centre for Human Genetics, University Hospital Leuven, Herestraat 49, B-3000, Leuven, Belgium

    K. Devriendt, A. Swillen & J. -P. Fryns

  2. Department of Paediatric Cardiology, University Hospital of Leuven, Leuven, Belgium

    B. Eyskens, M. Dumoulin & M. Gewillig

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Devriendt, K., Eyskens, B., Swillen, A. et al. The incidence of a deletion in chromosome 22Q11 in sporadic and familial conotruncal heart disease. Eur J Pediatr 155, 721 (1996). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01957162

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