SSCP analysis of paraffin wax embedded tissues in a family with an atypical form of Fabry disease

Journal of Clinical Pathology - Clinical Molecular Pathology

Volumn 49, Issue 5, 1996, Pages

  Madsen, Kirsten Marie ^a   Hasholt, Lis ^a   Berger, Johannes ^b   Sorensen, Sven Asger ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

Cardiac disease; Fabry disease; Paraffin embedded tissue; SSCP; galactosidase

Indexed keywords

ALPHA GALACTOSIDASE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CASE REPORT; FABRY DISEASE; GENETIC DISORDER; HEART DISEASE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE STRAND CONFORMATION POLYMORPHISM;

EID: 0029797516     PISSN: 13552910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/mp.49.5.m310     Document Type: Article

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