Gaucher disease: The N370S mutation in Ashkenazi Jewish and Spanish patients has a common origin and arose several thousand years ago [8]

American Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 64, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 1233-1238

  Diaz, A ^a   Montfort, M ^a   Cormand, B ^a   Zeng, B ^a   Pastores, G M ^a   Chabas, A ^a   Vilageliu, L ^a   Grinberg, D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLELE; AUTOSOMAL RECESSIVE DISORDER; GAUCHER DISEASE; GENE MAPPING; HAPLOTYPE; JEW; LETTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPAIN;

EID: 0033358589     PISSN: 00029297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/302341     Document Type: Letter

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