DiGeorge syndrome: The use of model organisms to dissect complex genetics

Human Molecular Genetics

Volumn 11, Issue 20, 2002, Pages 2363-2369

  Baldini, Antonio ^a  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

T BOX TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

CHROMOSOME 22Q; CHROMOSOME DELETION; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL GENETICS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIGEORGE SYNDROME; EMBRYONIC STRUCTURES; GENETIC MODEL; HETEROZYGOSITY; HUMAN; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPIC VARIATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

EID: 0036798926     PISSN: 09646906     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/hmg/11.20.2363     Document Type: Review

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