Identification of novel mutations in Arabs with cystic fibrosis and their impact on the cystic fibrosis transmembrane regulator mutation detection rate in Arab populations

European Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 159, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 303-309

  Kambouris, M ^a,b   Banjar, H ^a   Moggari, I ^a   Nazer, H ^a   Al Hamed, M ^a   Meyer, B F ^a  

^a KING FAISAL SPECIALIST HOSPITAL AND RESEARCH CENTER   (Saudi Arabia)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Arab population; Cystic fibrosis; Cystic fibrosis transmembrane regulator; Mutations

Indexed keywords

TRANSMEMBRANE CONDUCTANCE REGULATOR;

ARAB; ARTICLE; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; FRAMESHIFT MUTATION; GENE MUTATION; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0034012303     PISSN: 03406199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004310051277     Document Type: Article

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