Two Children with Saethre-Chotzen Syndrome Confirmed by the TWIST1 Gene Analysis |
Ko, Jung-Min
(Department of Pediatrics, Seoul National University College of Medicine)
Yang, Jung-Ah (Department of Medical Genetics, Ajou University School of Medicine) Jeong, Seon-Yong (Department of Medical Genetics, Ajou University School of Medicine) Yoon, Soo-Han (Department of Neurosurgery, Ajou University School of Medicine) |
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