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Reply to “ITD in Ashkenazi Jews — genetic drift or selection?”

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  1. Department of Genetics, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, Californis, USA

    N. Risch

  2. Dystonia Clinical Research Center, Neurological Institute, Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center, New York, New York, USA

    D. DeLeon, S. Fahn & S. Bressman

  3. Molecular Neurogenetics Unit, Neuroscience Center (Neurology), Massachusetts General Hospital East, Charlestown, Massachusetts, USA

    L. Ozelius & X. Breakefield

  4. Department of Neurology, Oregon Health Sciences University Portland, Oregon, USA

    P. Kramer

  5. Department of Genetics, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

    L. Almasy

  6. Office of Population Research, Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey, USA

    B. Singer

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