Molecular defects in Sanfilippo syndrome type A

Human Molecular Genetics

Volumn 6, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 787-791

  Blanch, Lianne ^a   Weber, Birgit ^a   Guo, Xiao Hui ^a   Scott, Hamish S ^a,b   Hopwood, John J ^a  

^a WOMEN S AND CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LYSOSOME ENZYME; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE;

ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; AUTOSOMAL RECESSIVE INHERITANCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MUCOPOLYSACCHARIDOSIS; NERVE DEGENERATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SANFILIPPO SYNDROME; WESTERN HEMISPHERE;

EID: 0030908329     PISSN: 09646906     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/hmg/6.5.787     Document Type: Article

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