Broader clinical spectrum of Fukuyama-type congenital muscular dystrophy manifested by haplotype analysis

Journal of Child Neurology

Volumn 14, Issue 11, 1999, Pages 711-715

  Yoshioka, Mieko ^a   Toda, Tatsushi ^b   Kuroki, Shigekazu ^a   Hamano, Kenzo ^c  

^a KOBE CITY MEDICAL CENTER GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME 9Q; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; GENE LOCUS; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; MALE; MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYNDROME DELINEATION; WALKER WARBURG SYNDROME;

EID: 0032748828     PISSN: 08830738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/088307389901401105     Document Type: Article

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