Developmental regulation of NF1 tumor suppressor gene in human peripheral nerve

Journal of Neurocytology

Volumn 27, Issue 12, 1998, Pages 939-951

  Hirvonen, O ^a   Lakkakorpi, J ^c   Aaltonen, V ^a,b   Hirvonen, H ^a,b   Rossi, M ^c   Karvonen, S L ^d   Yla Outinen H ^c   Kalimo, H ^b   Peltonen, J ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

^b TURKU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

^d OULU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NEUROFIBROMIN; ONCOPROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; FETUS; FETUS DEVELOPMENT; FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; NEUROFIBROMATOSIS; NORMAL HUMAN; PERIPHERAL NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATORY MECHANISM; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR GENE;

EID: 0032293377     PISSN: 03004864     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1006905224474     Document Type: Article

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