A new autosomal recessive syndrome with Zellweger-like manifestations

American Journal of Medical Genetics

Volumn 119 A, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 352-355

  Ahn, Joe K ^b   Lev, Dorit ^b   Leshinsky Silver, Esther ^b   Ginzberg, Mira ^b   Lerman Sagie, Tally ^a  

^a WOLFSON MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Failure to thrive; Mental retardation; Mitochondria; Peroxisome; Respiratory chain; Zellweger syndrome

Indexed keywords

ADRENOLEUKODYSTROPHY; ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL RECESSIVE DISORDER; BIOGENESIS; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CRANIOFACIAL MALFORMATION; FAILURE TO THRIVE; FATTY ACID OXIDATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; MICROGNATHIA; MITOCHONDRIAL MEMBRANE; PEROXISOME; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFSUM DISEASE; ZELLWEGER SYNDROME;

EID: 0041821622     PISSN: 15524825     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajmg.a.20124     Document Type: Article

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