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Microcephaly
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The underlying etiologies of genetic congenital microcephaly are complex and multifactorial. Recently, with the exponential growth in the identification and characterization of novel genetic causes of congenital microcephaly, there has been a consolidation and emergence of certain themes concerning underlying pathomechanisms. These include abnormal mitotic microtubule spindle structure, numeric...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Archives of Disease in Childhood
سال: 2013
ISSN: 0003-9888,1468-2044
DOI: 10.1136/archdischild-2012-302882