Isolation and radiation hybrid mapping of dinucleotide repeat polymorphism at the human matrix Gla protein (MGP) locus

Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 75-76

  Watanabe, Ikuyo ^a,b   Tsukamoto, Kazuhiro ^a   Shiba, Tadayoshi ^b   Emi, Mitsuru ^a  

^a NIPPON MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

^b KITASATO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Arteriosclerosis; Matrix Gla protein; Osteoporosis; Polymorphism dinucleotide repeat

Indexed keywords

MATRIX PROTEIN; OSTEOCALCIN;

ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; ARTICLE; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; CARTILAGE CELL; GENE LOCUS; GENE MAPPING; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REGULATOR GENE; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER;

EID: 0031776371     PISSN: 14345161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s100380050044     Document Type: Article

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