Forensic Science International: Genetics
Volume 2, Issue 4 , Pages 286-291 , September 2008

Parentally imprinted allele (PIA) typing in the differentially methylated region upstream of the human H19 gene

Received 30 September 2007 ,Revised 12 March 2008 ,Accepted 27 March 2008.

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doi: 10.1016/j.fsigen.2008.03.008

Forensic Science International: Genetics
Volume 2, Issue 4 , Pages 286-291 , September 2008

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