Three novel mutations in the von Hippel-Lindau tumour suppressor gene in Italian patients
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Paola Mandich
Institute of Biology and Genetics, University of Genoa, Genoa, Italy
Institute of Biology and Genetics, University of Genoa, Viale Benedetto XV, 6-16132, Genoa Italy; Fax: +39 10 3538978Search for more papers by this authorMariapina Montera
Institute of Biology and Genetics, University of Genoa, Genoa, Italy
Search for more papers by this authorEmilia Bellone
Institute of Biology and Genetics, University of Genoa, Genoa, Italy
Search for more papers by this authorAlessandra Trojani
Institute of Biology and Genetics, University of Genoa, Genoa, Italy
Search for more papers by this authorSalvatore Daniele
Department of Medical Surgery, University of Perugia, Perugia, Italy
Search for more papers by this authorFranco Ajmar
Institute of Biology and Genetics, University of Genoa, Genoa, Italy
Search for more papers by this authorCorresponding Author
Paola Mandich
Institute of Biology and Genetics, University of Genoa, Genoa, Italy
Institute of Biology and Genetics, University of Genoa, Viale Benedetto XV, 6-16132, Genoa Italy; Fax: +39 10 3538978Search for more papers by this authorMariapina Montera
Institute of Biology and Genetics, University of Genoa, Genoa, Italy
Search for more papers by this authorEmilia Bellone
Institute of Biology and Genetics, University of Genoa, Genoa, Italy
Search for more papers by this authorAlessandra Trojani
Institute of Biology and Genetics, University of Genoa, Genoa, Italy
Search for more papers by this authorSalvatore Daniele
Department of Medical Surgery, University of Perugia, Perugia, Italy
Search for more papers by this authorFranco Ajmar
Institute of Biology and Genetics, University of Genoa, Genoa, Italy
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