Townes-Brocks syndrome and renal dysplasia: A novel mutation in the SALL1 gene

Pediatric Nephrology

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 25-28

  Salerno, Ann ^a   Kohlhase, Jürgen ^b   Kaplan, Bernard S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Autosomal dominant inheritance; Chronic renal failure; Renal anomalies; Renal hypoplasia; SALL1 gene; Townes brocks syndrome; Triphalangeal thumb

Indexed keywords

TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ADOLESCENT; ANUS ATRESIA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; DOMINANT INHERITANCE; EAR MALFORMATION; FOOT MALFORMATION; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HYPOSPADIAS; KIDNEY DYSPLASIA; KIDNEY HYPOPLASIA; KIDNEY MALFORMATION; MALE; NEGRO; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PERCEPTION DEAFNESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RECTUM FISTULA; SOLITARY KIDNEY; STENOSIS; THUMB MALFORMATION; TOWNES BROCKS SYNDROME; URETHRA VALVE; VESICOURETERAL REFLUX;

EID: 0033952331     PISSN: 0931041X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004670050006     Document Type: Article

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