Positional cloning of the gene associated with X-linked juvenile retinoschisis

Nature Genetics

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 164-170

  Sauer, Christian G ^a   Gehrig, Andrea ^a   Warneke Wittstock, Regina ^a   Marquardt, Andreas ^a   Ewing, Cecil C ^b   Gibson, Alice ^b   Lorenz, Birgit ^c   Jurklies, Bernhard ^d   Weber, Bernhard H F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL REGENSBURG   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ESSEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CELL INTERACTION; GENE LOCATION; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINOSCHISIS; VITREORETINAL DEGENERATION; X CHROMOSOME; X CHROMOSOME LINKAGE;

EID: 0030771360     PISSN: 10614036     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ng1097-164     Document Type: Article

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