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. 2011 Mar;12(3):224.
doi: 10.1038/nrg2867-c1. Epub 2011 Feb 1.

Tests of association for rare variants: case control mutation screening

Sean V Tavtigian, Mia Hashibe, Alun Thomas
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Tests of association for rare variants: case control mutation screening

Sean V Tavtigian et al. Nat Rev Genet. 2011 Mar.
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