Does Ser364Pro mutation of connexin 43 exist in Taiwanese patients with Ivemark syndrome?

Chinese Medical Journal (Taipei)

Volumn 63, Issue 9, 2000, Pages 691-695

  Chen, W ^a   Tsai, F J ^a   Wu, J Y ^a   Wu, H C ^a   Li, C W ^a  

^a CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Asplenia; Connexin 43; Ivemark syndrome; Left right asymmetry; Polysplenia; Situs inversus

Indexed keywords

GAP JUNCTION PROTEIN; PROLINE; SERINE;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; ASPLENIA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DNA SEQUENCE; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; GAP JUNCTION; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; PROTEIN DOMAIN; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; TAIWAN;

ABNORMALITIES, MULTIPLE; CONNEXIN 43; FEMALE; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HUMAN; MALE; MUTATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPLEEN; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SYNDROME;

EID: 0033771127     PISSN: 05781337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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