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Am J Pathol. 1994 November; 145(5): 994–1000.
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Neurofibromatosis and related tumors. Natural occurrence and animal models.
V. M. Riccardi, J. E. Womack, and T. Jacks
Neurofibromatosis Institute, La Crescenta, California 91214.
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