Sialic acid storage disease and related disorders

Genetic Testing

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 113-121

  Strehle, Eugene Matthias ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SIALIC ACID;

ARTICLE; CYSTINOSIS; GALACTOSIALIDOSIS; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; SIALIC ACID STORAGE DISEASE; SIALIC ACID URINE LEVEL; SIALIDOSIS; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 6; CYSTINOSIS; FEMALE; GLYCOPROTEINS; HUMANS; INFANT; LYSOSOMES; MALE; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; MUCOLIPIDOSES; N-ACETYLNEURAMINIC ACID; ORGANIC ANION TRANSPORTERS; SIALIC ACID STORAGE DISEASE; SYMPORTERS;

EID: 0038153105     PISSN: 10906576     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/109065703322146795     Document Type: Article

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