Mutational analysis of 30 Slovenian cystic fibrosis patients compared to known Slovenian and European CF mutation spectra

Pflugers Archiv European Journal of Physiology

Volumn 439, Issue 7, 2000, Pages R63-R65

  Vouk, Katja ^b   Strmecki, Lana ^b   Liovic, Mirjana ^b   Kopriva, Silvester ^b   Micetic Turk, Dusica ^c   Komel, Radovan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

^b Pediatric Clinic   (Slovenia)

^c UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTRE MARIBOR   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

cystic fibrosis; mutation

Indexed keywords

AFRICAN AMERICAN; ALLELE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; DENATURING GRADIENT GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; EUROPE; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; MUTATION RATE; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE STRAND CONFORMATION POLYMORPHISM; SLOVENIA; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETICS; MUTATION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE;

ALLELES; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; EUROPE; GENE FREQUENCY; HUMANS; MUTATION; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; SLOVENIA;

EID: 0033628190     PISSN: 00316768     EISSN: 14322013     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03376525     Document Type: Article

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