Malignant recessive osteopetrosis

Indian Pediatrics

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 69-74

  Phadke, Shubha R ^a   Gupta, Ashutosh ^a   Pahi, Jagannath ^a   Pandey, Amita ^a   Gautam, Prachi ^a   Agarwal, S S ^a  

^a SANJAY GANDHI POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ALBERS SCHOENBERG DISEASE; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; BLOOD; BONE DENSITY; BONE REMODELING; CONSANGUINITY; FEMALE; GENETICS; HEPATOMEGALY; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; RECESSIVE GENE; SPLENOMEGALY;

ANEMIA; BONE DENSITY; BONE REMODELING; CONSANGUINITY; FEMALE; GENES, RECESSIVE; HEPATOMEGALY; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; OSTEOPETROSIS; SPLENOMEGALY;

EID: 0032599916     PISSN: 00196061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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