Uroporphyrinogen decarboxylase gene mutations in Danish patients with porphyria cutanea tarda

Scandinavian Journal of Clinical and Laboratory Investigation

Volumn 60, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 611-616

  Christiansen, L ^a   Bygum, A ^a   Jensen, A ^a   Brandrup, F ^a   Thomsen, K ^a   Horder M ^a   Petersen, N E ^a  

^a ODENSE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Genetic diagnosis; Mutation detection; Porphyria cutanea tarda genetics; Uroporphyrinogen decarboxylase

Indexed keywords

UROPORPHYRINOGEN DECARBOXYLASE;

ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT INHERITANCE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CATALYSIS; DENMARK; DENSITY GRADIENT CENTRIFUGATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE MUTATION; HEME SYNTHESIS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; PHOTOSENSITIZATION; PORPHYRIA CUTANEA TARDA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DENATURATION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

BASE SEQUENCE; DENMARK; DNA PRIMERS; HUMANS; MUTATION; PORPHYRIA CUTANEA TARDA; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; UROPORPHYRINOGEN DECARBOXYLASE;

EID: 0034527038     PISSN: 00365513     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/003655100448365     Document Type: Article

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