Cell proliferation rate and nuclear morphometry in Roberts syndrome

Clinical Genetics

Volumn 54, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 512-516

  Pavlopoulos, Petros M ^a,b   Konstantinidou, Anastasia E ^a   Agapitos, Emmanuel ^a   Davaris, Panagiotis ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Greece)

^b NONE   (Greece)

Author keywords

Growth retardation; Meningocele; Nuclear morphometry; Premature centromere separation; Proliferating cell nuclear antigen; Roberts syndrome; SC phocomelia; Tetraphocomelia

Indexed keywords

CYCLINE;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CELL NUCLEUS; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CRANIOFACIAL MALFORMATION; FETUS; GROWTH RETARDATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPOSPADIAS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MENINGOCELE; PENIS DISEASE; PHOCOMELIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROBERTS SYNDROME;

EID: 0032422708     PISSN: 00099163     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-0004.1998.tb03772.x     Document Type: Article

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