LMNA mutations in atypical Werner's syndrome

Lancet

Volumn 362, Issue 9382, 2003, Pages 440-445

  Chen, Lishan ^a   Lee, Lin ^a   Kudlow, Brian A ^b   Dos Santos, Heloisa G ^c   Sletvold, Olav ^d   Shafeghati, Yousef ^e   Botha, Eleanor G ^f   Garg, Abhimanyu ^g   Hanson, Nancy B ^a   Martin, George M ^a   Mian, I Saira ^h   Kennedy, Brian K ^b   Oshima, Junko ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c HOSPITAL DE SANTA MARIA   (Portugal)

^d TRONDHEIM UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^e UNIVERSITY OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND REHABILITATION SCIENCES   (Iran)

^f EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^h LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LAMIN; MESSENGER RNA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CELL NUCLEUS; CELL STRUCTURE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; EXON; FEMALE; FIBROBLAST; GENE; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC CODE; GENETIC SIMILARITY; HETEROZYGOSITY; HUMAN; LMNA GENE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MUTANT; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SCHOOL CHILD; WERNER SYNDROME; WILD TYPE;

EID: 0042736696     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(03)14069-X     Document Type: Article

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