'Mistakes happen': Somatic mutation and disease

American Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 61, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 1000-1005

  Qian, Feng ^a   Germino, Gregory G ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT INHERITANCE; CANCER RISK; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

EID: 0030728920     PISSN: 00029297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/301618     Document Type: Article

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