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Candidate Gene Testing in Clinical Cohort Studies with Multiplexed Genotyping and Mass Spectrometry
Published on: June 21, 2018
Cohort profile: The Western Australian Family Connections Genealogical Project
E J Glasson1, N H de Klerk, A J Bass
1Telethon Institute for Child Health Research, Centre for Child Health Research, The University of Western Australia, Perth, Australia. Emma.Glasson@health.wa.gov.au
International Journal of Epidemiology
|July 6, 2007
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