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Comment
. 2010 Feb 12;86(2):292; author reply 292.
doi: 10.1016/j.ajhg.2009.09.021.

No evidence of skin blisters with human desmocollin-3 gene mutation

Aimee S Payne
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No evidence of skin blisters with human desmocollin-3 gene mutation

Aimee S Payne. Am J Hum Genet. .
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