Cystic fibrosis mutations in Romania

European Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 156, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 212-213

  Popa, I ^a   Pop, L ^a   Popa, Z ^b   Schwarz, M J ^c   Hambleton, G ^c   Malone, G M ^c   Haworth, A ^c   Super, M ^c  

^a IIIrd Paediatric Clinic   (Romania)

^b CF Centre   (Romania)

^c ROYAL MANCHESTER CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cystic fibrosis; DF508; Genotype; Romania

Indexed keywords

PILOCARPINE;

ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; IONTOPHORESIS; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROMANIA;

BLOOD PROTEINS; CHILD; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; CYSTIC FIBROSIS TRANSMEMBRANE CONDUCTANCE REGULATOR; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HETEROZYGOTE DETECTION; HUMANS; MALE; ROMANIA;

EID: 0031058880     PISSN: 03406199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004310050586     Document Type: Article

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