New understandings in the genetics of congenital heart disease

Current Opinion in Pediatrics

Volumn 8, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 505-511

  Benson, D Woodrow ^a   Basson, Craig T ^b   MacRae, Calum A ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALAGILLE SYNDROME; AORTA SUPRAVALVULAR STENOSIS; CHILD; CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FETUS; GENETIC LINKAGE; HEART SEPTUM DEFECT; HOLT ORAM SYNDROME; HUMAN; INFANT; LUNG VEIN DRAINAGE ANOMALY; MARFAN SYNDROME; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NEWBORN; PATENT DUCTUS ARTERIOSUS; PEDIGREE; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

EID: 0029994247     PISSN: 10408703     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00008480-199610000-00015     Document Type: Review

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