Prenatal diagnosis of ornithine transcarbamylase deficiency

Prenatal Diagnosis

Volumn 19, Issue 11, 1999, Pages 1052-1054

  Bale, Allen E ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA; CITRULLINE; GLUTAMINE; ORNITHINE CARBAMOYLTRANSFERASE;

CHORION VILLUS SAMPLING; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENZYME DEFICIENCY; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC LINKAGE; HETEROZYGOTE; HUMAN; MALE; NOTE; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; UREA CYCLE;

FEMALE; GENETIC COUNSELING; GENETIC SCREENING; HUMANS; MALE; ORNITHINE CARBAMOYLTRANSFERASE; ORNITHINE CARBAMOYLTRANSFERASE DEFICIENCY DISEASE; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS;

EID: 0032737797     PISSN: 01973851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0223(199911)19:11<1052::AID-PD693>3.0.CO;2-2     Document Type: Note

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