Instability versus predictability: the molecular diagnosis of myotonic dystrophy.

G K Suthers; Susan Huson; K. E. Davies

doi:10.1136/jmg.29.11.761

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Myotonic dystrophyPredictabilityMyotoniaGeneticsComputer scienceMedicineBiologyMathematicsStatistics

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Year: 1992
Type: editorial
Volume: 29
Issue: 11
Pages: 761-765
Citations: 47
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                                    G K Suthers, 
                                
                                    Susan Huson, 
                                
                                    K. E. Davies
                                
                            (1992). 
                            Instability versus predictability: the molecular diagnosis of myotonic dystrophy.. 
                            Journal of Medical Genetics
                            , 29
                            (11)
                            , 761-765.
                            https://doi.org/10.1136/jmg.29.11.761

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DOI: 10.1136/jmg.29.11.761