Charcot-Marie-Tooth Gonosomal Dominant Type (CMTX1) - First Findings of Mutations in the Gene for Connexin 32 in the Czech Republic;Charcot-Marie-Tooth - Gonosomálně dominantní typ (CMTX1) - První nálezy mutací v genu pro connexin 32 v České republice

Ceska a Slovenska Neurologie a Neurochirurgie

Volumn 63, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 219-225

  Seeman, P ^a,b   Mazanec, R ^c   Hrusakova S ^a   Ctvrteckova M ^a   Raskova D ^b   Paderova K ^a   Pernikova I ^a  

^a Klinika D tské Neurologie   (Czech Republic)

^b CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL MOTOL   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Charcot Marie Tooth disease; Neuropathy

Indexed keywords

EID: 0141490056     PISSN: 12107859     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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