RSH/Smith-Lemli-Opitz syndrome: Mutations and metabolic morphogenesis

American Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 63, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 322-326

  Kelley, R I ^a  

^a KENNEDY KRIEGER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; OXIDOREDUCTASE;

CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CHOLESTEROL METABOLISM; CHOLESTEROL SYNTHESIS; EDITORIAL; GENE MUTATION; HOLOPROSENCEPHALY; MORPHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMITH LEMLI OPITZ SYNDROME;

EID: 0032231395     PISSN: 00029297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/301987     Document Type: Editorial

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