Clinical and molecular contributions to the understanding of X-linked mental retardation

Cytogenetic and Genome Research

Volumn 99, Issue 1-4, 2002, Pages 265-275

  Stevenson, R E ^a   Schwartz, C E ^a  

^a GREENWOOD GENETIC CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FRAGILE X MENTAL RETARDATION PROTEIN;

CELL ACTIVITY; CELL ADHESION; CELL MIGRATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; COGNITION; FRAGILE X SYNDROME; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE LOCATION; GENE MAPPING; GENE MUTATION; HEMIZYGOSITY; HUMAN; LINKAGE ANALYSIS; MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; MISSENSE MUTATION; POPULATION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; REVIEW; X CHROMOSOME LINKAGE;

CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, X; CLONING, MOLECULAR; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; LINKAGE (GENETICS); MENTAL RETARDATION, X-LINKED; MUTATION;

EID: 0344099480     PISSN: 14248581     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000071603     Document Type: Review

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