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Chromosome 22q11 deletions and aggressive behaviour

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  03 January 2018

H. M. Lachman
Affiliation:
Albert Einstein College of Medicine, 1300 Morris Park Avenue, Bronx, NY 10461, USA
D. F. Papolos
Affiliation:
Albert Einstein College of Medicine, 1300 Morris Park Avenue, Bronx, NY 10461, USA
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