Deletion analysis in Turkish patients with spinal muscular atrophy

Brain and Development

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 86-89

  Erdem, Hayat ^a   Pehlivan, Sacide ^a   Topaloǧlu, Haluk ^a   Özgüç, Meral ^a  

^a HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Deletion; Genotype; Neuronal apoptosis inhibitory protein gene; p44; Phenotype; Spinal muscular atrophy; Survival motor neuron gene

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL RECESSIVE DISORDER; CHILD; GENE; GENE DELETION; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PHENOTYPE; SPINAL MUSCULAR ATROPHY; TURKEY (REPUBLIC);

CYCLIC AMP RESPONSE ELEMENT-BINDING PROTEIN; GENE DELETION; GENE FREQUENCY; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; MUSCULAR ATROPHY, SPINAL; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; NEURONAL APOPTOSIS-INHIBITORY PROTEIN; RNA-BINDING PROTEINS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR TFIIH; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS, TFII; TURKEY;

EID: 0033008529     PISSN: 03877604     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0387-7604(98)00063-1     Document Type: Article

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