Mutation analysis in 20 patients with Hunter disease
Sandra Leistner Goldenfum
Division of Biochemistry and Genetics, Institute of Child Health, London WC1N 1EH, United Kingdom
Search for more papers by this authorElisabeth Young
Division of Biochemistry and Genetics, Institute of Child Health, London WC1N 1EH, United Kingdom
Search for more papers by this authorHelen Michelakakis
Institute of Child Health, Aghia Sophia Children's Hospital, GR 11527, Athens, Greece; Fax: 071-404-6191
Search for more papers by this authorS. Tsagarakis
Institute of Child Health, Aghia Sophia Children's Hospital, GR 11527, Athens, Greece; Fax: 071-404-6191
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Bryan Winchester
Division of Biochemistry and Genetics, Institute of Child Health, London WC1N 1EH, United Kingdom
Institute of Child Health, Aghia Sophia Children's Hospital, GR 11527, Athens, Greece; Fax: 071-404-6191
Division of Biochemistry and Genetics, Institute of Child Health, London WC1N 1EH, United KingdomSearch for more papers by this authorSandra Leistner Goldenfum
Division of Biochemistry and Genetics, Institute of Child Health, London WC1N 1EH, United Kingdom
Search for more papers by this authorElisabeth Young
Division of Biochemistry and Genetics, Institute of Child Health, London WC1N 1EH, United Kingdom
Search for more papers by this authorHelen Michelakakis
Institute of Child Health, Aghia Sophia Children's Hospital, GR 11527, Athens, Greece; Fax: 071-404-6191
Search for more papers by this authorS. Tsagarakis
Institute of Child Health, Aghia Sophia Children's Hospital, GR 11527, Athens, Greece; Fax: 071-404-6191
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Bryan Winchester
Division of Biochemistry and Genetics, Institute of Child Health, London WC1N 1EH, United Kingdom
Institute of Child Health, Aghia Sophia Children's Hospital, GR 11527, Athens, Greece; Fax: 071-404-6191
Division of Biochemistry and Genetics, Institute of Child Health, London WC1N 1EH, United KingdomSearch for more papers by this author
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