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Nelis, E., Holmberg, B., Adolfsson, R. et al. PMP22 Thr(118)Met: recessive CMT1 mutation or polymorphism?. Nat Genet 15, 13–14 (1997). https://doi.org/10.1038/ng0197-13
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