Mutation analysis in Emery-Dreifuss muscular dystrophy

Pediatric Neurology

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 456-459

  Nevo, Yoram ^a   Al Lozi, Mohammed ^a   Parsadanian, Alexander Sh ^a   Elliott, Jeffrey L ^a   Connolly, Anne M ^a   Pestronk, Alan ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; DNA; EMERIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHROMOSOME XQ; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; EMERY DREIFUSS MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MALE; MUSCLE BIOPSY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; T LYMPHOCYTE; X CHROMOSOMAL INHERITANCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CONSANGUINITY; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; HEART DISEASES; HUMANS; LINKAGE (GENETICS); MALE; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MUSCULAR DYSTROPHIES; MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY, EMERY-DREIFUSS; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; SEQUENCE DELETION; THYMOPOIETINS; X CHROMOSOME;

EID: 0032989201     PISSN: 08878994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0887-8994(99)00023-5     Document Type: Article

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