Prenatal diagnosis of Menkes disease by genetic analysis and copper measurement

Brain and Development

Volumn 24, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 715-718

  Gu, Yan Hong ^a,b   Kodama, Hiroko ^a   Sato, Emi ^a   Mochizuki, Daishi ^a   Yanagawa, Yukishige ^a   Takayanagi, Masaki ^c   Sato, Kodo ^d   Ogawa, Atsushi ^e   Ushijima, Hiroshi ^b   Lee, Cheng Chun ^a  

^a TEIKYO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^c CHIBA CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^d ST LUKE'S INTERNATIONAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^e CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Carrier diagnosis; Copper concentration; Copper transporting ATPase; Menkes disease; Prenatal diagnosis

Indexed keywords

COPPER;

ALLELE; AMNION CELL; ARTICLE; BIOCHEMISTRY; CELL CULTURE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FETUS; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HUMAN; MALE; MEASUREMENT; MENKES SYNDROME; MUTANT; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS;

AMNIOCENTESIS; AMNION; CELLS, CULTURED; CHORION; CHORIONIC VILLI SAMPLING; COPPER; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FETAL DISEASES; FIBROBLASTS; HUMANS; MALE; MENKES KINKY HAIR SYNDROME; MUTATION; PEDIGREE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS;

EID: 0036808213     PISSN: 03877604     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0387-7604(02)00093-1     Document Type: Article

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