Analysis of zinc transporter, hZnT4 (SIc30A4), gene expression in a mammary gland disorder leading to reduced zinc secretion into milk

Human Genetics

Volumn 113, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 202-210

  Michalczyk, Agnes ^a   Varigos, George ^b   Catto Smith, Anthony ^b   Blomeley, Rachael C ^a   Ackland, M Leigh ^a  

^a DEAKIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b ROYAL CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CARRIER PROTEIN; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ZINC; ZINC TRANSPORTER; ZINC TRANSPORTER 4;

ARTICLE; BREAST DISEASE; BREAST MILK; CHEEK; CONTROLLED STUDY; DERMATITIS; FEMALE; FIBROBLAST; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC DISORDER; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INFANT; LYMPHOBLAST; MILK LEVEL; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; TREATMENT FAILURE; WESTERN BLOTTING; ZINC DEFICIENCY; ZINC METABOLISM;

ADULT; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BLOTTING, WESTERN; BREAST DISEASES; CARRIER PROTEINS; CATION TRANSPORT PROTEINS; CELLS, CULTURED; DEFICIENCY DISEASES; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; FEMALE; FIBROBLASTS; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; METABOLISM, INBORN ERRORS; MICE; MILK, HUMAN; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; ZINC;

EID: 0042065348     PISSN: 03406717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00439-003-0952-2     Document Type: Article

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