Molecular pathology and genetics of congenital hepatorenal fibrocystic syndromes

Journal of Medical Genetics

Volumn 40, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 311-319

  Johnson, C A ^a,b   Gissen, P ^a,b   Sergi, C ^c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^b BIRMINGHAM CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^d ST MICHAEL'S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOSOMAL RECESSIVE DISORDER; BARDET BIEDL SYNDROME; BONE MALFORMATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM MALFORMATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; CRANIOFACIAL MALFORMATION; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; DYSTROPHY; ELLIS VAN CREVELD SYNDROME; EPITHELIUM; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; HEPATORENAL FIBROCYSTIC SYNDROME; HEPATORENAL SYNDROME; HUMAN; KIDNEY DEVELOPMENT; KIDNEY POLYCYSTIC DISEASE; LIVER DEVELOPMENT; MECKEL SYNDROME; NEPHRONOPHTHISIS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

EID: 0037900924     PISSN: 00222593     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jmg.40.5.311     Document Type: Review

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