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. 2012:2012:412536.
doi: 10.1155/2012/412536. Epub 2012 Jul 11.

Aging and down syndrome

Elizabeth Head  1 , Wayne Silverman, David Patterson, Ira T Lott
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Aging and down syndrome

Elizabeth Head et al. Curr Gerontol Geriatr Res. 2012.
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