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. 2013 Apr;70(1):67-8.
doi: 10.1016/j.jdermsci.2012.11.594. Epub 2012 Dec 7.

Reliability and validity of genotyping filaggrin null mutations

David J Margolis, Andrea J Apter, Nandita Mitra, Jayanta Gupta, Ole Hoffstad, Maryte Papadopoulos, Tim R Rebbeck, Stephanie MacCallum, Linda E Campbell, Aileen Sandilands, W H Irwin McLean

Reliability and validity of genotyping filaggrin null mutations

David J Margolis et al. J Dermatol Sci. 2013 Apr.
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