A submicroscopic deletion of 11p13 associated with the WAGR syndrome [1]

Clinical Genetics

Volumn 63, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 319-322

  Pérez de Nanclares, Guiomar ^b   Martínez, Francisco ^b   Bilbao, Jose Ramon ^b   Navajas, Aurora ^b   Martínez, Ricardo ^b   López Arístegui, Ma Asuncíon ^b   Castaño, Luis ^a  

^a HOSPITAL DE CRUCES   (Spain)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYCLIC AMP RESPONSIVE ELEMENT BINDING PROTEIN; DNA FRAGMENT; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR PAX6; WT1 PROTEIN;

ANAMNESIS; ANIRIDIA; CANCER SUSCEPTIBILITY; CASE REPORT; CHROMOSOME 11P; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; CHROMOSOME DELETION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE LOCUS; GENE MAPPING; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HETEROZYGOSITY; HUMAN; KARYOTYPING; LETTER; MICROSATELLITE MARKER; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NEPHROBLASTOMA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; WAGR SYNDROME;

CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 11; DNA PRIMERS; EYE PROTEINS; FEMALE; GENE DELETION; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; HUMANS; INFANT; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; PAIRED BOX TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; WAGR SYNDROME;

EID: 0043133573     PISSN: 00099163     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1399-0004.2003.00051.x     Document Type: Letter

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