Mutation detection in an equivocal case of Friedreich's ataxia

Pediatric Neurology

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 413-415

  Potter, Nicholas T ^a   Miller, Christopher A ^a,b   Anderson, Ilse J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

^b Child Neurology Services   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLELE; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; CODON; DNA SEQUENCE; FRIEDREICH ATAXIA; GENE MUTATION; HETEROZYGOSITY; HUMAN; POINT MUTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ALLELES; CHILD; DISEASE PROGRESSION; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; FRIEDREICH ATAXIA; GENOTYPE; HETEROZYGOTE; HUMANS; IRON-BINDING PROTEINS; MALE; PEDIGREE; PHOSPHOTRANSFERASES (ALCOHOL GROUP ACCEPTOR); POINT MUTATION; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE-STRANDED CONFORMATIONAL;

EID: 0034046427     PISSN: 08878994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0887-8994(00)00136-3     Document Type: Article

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