Balkan Journal of Medical Genetics

CYSTIC FIBROSIS MUTATION SPECTRUM IN NORTH MACEDONIA: A STEP TOWARD PERSONALIZED THERAPY
Terzic M1, Jakimovska M1, Fustik S2, Jakovska T3, Sukarova-Stefanovska E1, Plaseska-Karanfilska D1,*
*Corresponding Author: Professor Dijana Plaseska-Karanfilska, MD, PhD, Research Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology “Georgi D.Efremov,” Macedonian Academy of Sciences and Arts, Av. Krste Misirkov 2, 1000 Skopje, Republic of North Macedonia. Tel: +389-23-235-400/264. E-mail: dijana@manu. edu.mk
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