Frequent chromosome aberrations revealed by molecular cytogenetic studies in patients with aniridia

American Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 71, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 1138-1149

  Crolla, John A ^a   Van Heyningen, Veronica ^b  

^a SALISBURY DISTRICT HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b WESTERN GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIRIDIA; ANTERIOR EYE SEGMENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CHROMOSOME REARRANGEMENT; CYTOGENETICS; DNA FLANKING REGION; EXON; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENE DELETION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0036844718     PISSN: 00029297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/344396     Document Type: Article

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