Gilbert syndrome caused by a homozygous missense mutation (Tyr486Asp) of bilirubin UDP-glucuronosyltransferase gene

Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 132, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 1045-1047

  Maruo, Y ^a   Sato, H ^a   Yamano, T ^a   Doida, Y ^a   Shimada, M ^a  

^a SHIGA UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BILIRUBIN; GLUCURONOSYLTRANSFERASE;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CRIGLER NAJJAR SYNDROME; FEMALE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GILBERT DISEASE; HETEROZYGOSITY; HOMOZYGOSITY; HUMAN; JAPAN; MISSENSE MUTATION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; TATA BOX;

EID: 0031813575     PISSN: 00223476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-3476(98)70408-1     Document Type: Article

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