Hemizygosity of δ-catenin (CTNND2) is associated with severe mental retardation in cri-du-chat syndrome

Genomics

Volumn 63, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 157-164

  Medina, Miguel ^a   Marinescu, R Catrinel ^b   Overhauser, Joan ^b   Kosik, Kenneth S ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATENIN;

ARTICLE; CAT CRY SYNDROME; CELL SPECIFICITY; CHROMOSOME 5P; DISEASE SEVERITY; HEMIZYGOSITY; HUMAN; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION;

FELIS CATUS;

EID: 0034009881     PISSN: 08887543     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/geno.1999.6090     Document Type: Article

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