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This work was supported in part by grants from the Ministry of Education, Science, Sports and Culture, Japan (TI and SY), The Japan Health Foundation (SY), and Kanae Foundation for Life and Socio-medical Science (SY).
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Tada, H., Yoshida, S., Yamaji, Y. et al. NEMO mutational analysis in a Japanese family with incontinentia pigmenti. Eye 21, 888–890 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.eye.6702770
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