Congenital bilateral absence of the vas deferens (CBAVD) and cystic fibrosis transmembrane regulator (CFTR): Correlation between genotype and phenotype

Human Genetics

Volumn 97, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 7-10

  Dumur, Viviane ^a   Gervais, Radj ^a   Rigot, Jean Marc ^a   Delomel Vinner, Elisabeth ^a   Decaestecker, Bertrand ^a   Lafitte, Jean Jacques ^a   Roussel, Philippe ^b  

^a LILLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^b INSERM   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHLORIDE; TRANSMEMBRANE CONDUCTANCE REGULATOR;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EXON; GENE MUTATION; GENOTYPE; GONADAL AGENESIS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INTRON; MALE; MALE GENITAL TRACT MALFORMATION; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEFICIENCY; SWEAT; VAS DEFERENS;

EID: 0030032379     PISSN: 03406717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00218824     Document Type: Article

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