Familial Hypocholinesterasemia Found in a Family and a New Confirmed Mutation

Internal Medicine

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 9-13

  Liu, Weidong ^a   Hada, Toshikazu ^a   Fukui, Kohya ^a   Imanishi, Hiroyasu ^a   Matsuoka, Noboru ^b   Iwasaki, Arata ^a   Higashino, Kazuya ^a  

^a HYOGO COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b Matsuoka Clinic   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cholinesterase; Gene analysis; Point mutation

Indexed keywords

CHOLINESTERASE; DNA; PRIMER DNA;

ADULT; AGED; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; GENETICS; HETEROZYGOTE; HOMOZYGOTE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PEDIGREE; PHENOTYPE; POINT MUTATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ADULT; AGED; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BASE SEQUENCE; CHOLINESTERASES; DNA; DNA PRIMERS; FEMALE; HETEROZYGOTE; HOMOZYGOTE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PEDIGREE; PHENOTYPE; POINT MUTATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 0030639996     PISSN: 09182918     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2169/internalmedicine.36.9     Document Type: Article

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