Deletion analysis of SMN and NAIP genes in spinal muscular atrophy Italian families

Muscle and Nerve

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 378-380

  Capon, Francesca ^a   Levato, Chiarina ^a   Semprini, Sabrina ^a   Pizzuti, Antonio ^b   Merlini, Luciano ^c   Novelli, Giuseppe ^a,d   Dallapiccola, Bruno ^a,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^c RIZZOLI ORTHOPAEDIC INSTITUTE   (Italy)

^d CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^e CASA SOLLIEVO DELLA SOFFERENZA HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

deletion analysis; NAIP gene; prenatal diagnosis; SMN gene; spinal muscular atrophy

Indexed keywords

GENE PRODUCT; INHIBITOR PROTEIN;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME 5Q; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE DELETION; GENETIC RISK; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MOTONEURON; ONSET AGE; PATIENT COUNSELING; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINAL MUSCULAR ATROPHY;

BACULOVIRIDAE; FAMILY HEALTH; FEMALE; GENE DELETION; HUMANS; ITALY; MUSCULAR ATROPHY, SPINAL; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; NEURONAL APOPTOSIS-INHIBITORY PROTEIN; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; VIRAL PROTEINS;

EID: 0030068764     PISSN: 0148639X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-4598(199603)19:3<378::AID-MUS17>3.0.CO;2-O     Document Type: Article

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