Genetic polymorphisms of orosomucoid ORM1 and ORM2 in Egyptians, Sudanese, and Qataris: Occurrence of two new alleles

Human Biology

Volumn 69, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 121-129

  Sebetan, I M ^a   Oshida, S ^a   Yuasa, I ^b   Tie, J ^a  

^a NIHON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b TOTTORI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

EGYPTIANS; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; ORM1; ORM2; OROSOMUCOID; QATARIS; SUDANESE

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031081737     PISSN: 00187143     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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