Mutation of the fibroblast growth factor receptor 2 gene in Japanese patients with Apert syndrome

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 101, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 307-311

  Matsumoto, Kazuya ^b   Urano, Yoshio ^a   Kubo, Yoshiaki ^b   Nakanishi, Hideki ^b   Arase, Seiji ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKUSHIMA   (Japan)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR;

ACROCEPHALOSYNDACTYLY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CROUZON SYNDROME; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; JAPAN; MALE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR GENE; SYNDROME;

ACROCEPHALOSYNDACTYLIA; ADULT; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; BASE SEQUENCE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; JAPAN; MALE; MUTATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RECEPTOR PROTEIN-TYROSINE KINASES; RECEPTOR, FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR, TYPE 2; RECEPTORS, FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR;

EID: 0031907125     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006534-199802000-00007     Document Type: Article

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