Friedreich's ataxia and familial vitamin e deficiency. A case study;Ataxie de type Friedreich et deficit hereditaire en vitamine E: Un cas

Revue Neurologique

Volumn 154, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 339-341

  Labauge, P ^a,b   Cavalier, L ^c   Ichalalene L ^a   Castelnovo, G ^a  

^a NÎMES UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^b INSERM   (France)

^c INSTITUT DE GÉNÉTIQUE ET DE BIOLOGIE MOLÉCULAIRE ET CELLULAIRE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARRIER PROTEIN;

ADULT; ALPHA TOCOPHEROL DEFICIENCY; AREFLEXIA; ARTICLE; ATAXIA; CASE REPORT; CONSANGUINEOUS MARRIAGE; FRIEDREICH ATAXIA; GENETIC CODE; HUMAN; MALE; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; POINT MUTATION;

EID: 0031777745     PISSN: 00353787     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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