Preliminary studies on the molecular basis of hyperphenylalaninemia in Egypt

Human Genetics

Volumn 98, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 3-6

  Hashem, Nemat ^a   Bosco, Paolo ^b   Chiavetta, Valeria ^b   Calì, Francesco ^b   Ceratto, Nadia ^b   Romano, Valentino ^b  

^a AIN SHAMS UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^b OASI RESEARCH INSTITUTE IRCCS   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; PHENYLALANINE 4 MONOOXYGENASE;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENATURING GRADIENT GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; DNA POLYMORPHISM; EGYPT; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC SCREENING; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HYPERPHENYLALANINEMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ALLELES; BIOPTERIN; EGYPT; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; GENETIC SCREENING; HUMANS; MUTATION; PHENYLALANINE; PHENYLALANINE HYDROXYLASE; PHENYLKETONURIAS; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

EID: 0029894295     PISSN: 03406717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004390050150     Document Type: Article

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