PRADER-WILLI AND ANGELMAN SYNDROMES IN THE GREEK POPULATION: A CLINICAL AND MOLECULAR STUDY
Salavoura K*, Sofocleous C, Mavrou A, Kalaitzidaki M, Frysira H, Kolialexi A, Zafiriou D, Yapijakis C, Metaxotou E
*Corresponding Author: : Katerina Salavoura, MD, PhD, Department of Immunology and Histocompatibility, “Aghia Sophia” Children’s Hospital, Thivon and Papadiamantopoulou, Athens, Greece; Tel.: +30-210-7467766; Fax: +30-210-7757401; E-mail: Salavoura_Katerina@hotmail.com
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