Spontaneous expression of FRA3P in a patient with Nager syndrome [1]

American Journal of Medical Genetics

Volumn 118 A, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 293-295

  Scapoli, Luca ^b   Martinelli, Marcella ^b   Pezzetti, Furio ^a,c   Carahelli, Elisabetta ^c   Carinci, Francesco ^b   Cenzi, Roberto ^d   Meneghetti, Andrea ^d   Donti, Emilio ^e  

^a Institute of Histology   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FERRARA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^d Hospital of Rovigo   (Italy)

^e UNIVERSITY OF PERUGIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CASE REPORT; CHROMOSOME FRAGILE SITE; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; CYTOGENETICS; HUMAN; HYPOPLASIA; INFANT; KARYOTYPE; LETTER; LIMB MALFORMATION; MANDIBULOFACIAL DYSOSTOSIS; NAGER ACROFACIAL DYSOSTOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ACID ANHYDRIDE HYDROLASES; CHROMOSOME BANDING; CRANIOFACIAL DYSOSTOSIS; FACIES; HAND DEFORMITIES, CONGENITAL; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MANDIBULOFACIAL DYSOSTOSIS; NEOPLASM PROTEINS; SYNDROME; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0042321148     PISSN: 15524825     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

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