Prolonged survival in hereditary surfactant protein B (SP-B) deficiency associated with a novel splicing mutation

Pediatric Research

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 275-282

  Dunbar III, Alston E ^a   Wert, Susan E ^b   Ikegami, Machiko ^b   Whitsett, Jeffrey A ^b   Hamvas, Aaron ^c   White, Frances V ^d   Piedboeuf, Bruno ^e   Jobin, Catherine ^e   Guttentag, Susan ^f   Nogee, Lawrence M ^a,g  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b CINCINNATI CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c ST LOUIS CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

^f CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA   (United States)

^g CMSC 210 ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LUNG SURFACTANT; SURFACTANT PROTEIN B; SURFACTANT PROTEIN C;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DNA SEQUENCE; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC DISORDER; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LUNG DISEASE; MALE; NEWBORN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEFICIENCY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

EID: 0033883899     PISSN: 00313998     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1203/00006450-200009000-00003     Document Type: Article

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