Human heat shock protein gene polymorphisms and sudden infant death syndrome

Archives of Disease in Childhood

Volumn 75, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 451-452

  Rahim, R A ^a   Boyd, P A ^a   Ainslie Patrick, W J ^b   Burdon, R H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Heat shock protein 60; Heat shock proteins; Restriction fragment length polymorphisms; Sudden infant death syndrome

Indexed keywords

DNA; HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; HUMAN; INFANT; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUDDEN INFANT DEATH SYNDROME;

EID: 0029960577     PISSN: 00039888     EISSN: 14682044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/adc.75.5.451     Document Type: Article

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