Overexpression of copper-zinc superoxide dismutase in trisomy 21

Experientia

Volumn 52, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 871-873

  De La Torre, R ^a   Casado, A ^a   Lopez Fernandez E ^a   Carrascosa, D ^a   Ramirez V ^b   Saez J ^b  

^a CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIONES BIOLÓGICAS   (Spain)

^b Serv Reg Salud Comunidad AM   (Spain)

Author keywords

Critical region; CuZnSOD; Down's syndrome; Gene dosage; Trisomy 21

Indexed keywords

COPPER ZINC SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGING; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN SYNDROME; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEMALE; GENE DOSAGE; GENE TRANSLOCATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; MOSAICISM; PARTIAL TRISOMY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SCHOOL CHILD; TRISOMY 21;

EID: 0029846359     PISSN: 00144754     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF01938872     Document Type: Article

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