Investigation of albinism genes in congenital esotropia

Molecular Vision

Volumn 9, Issue , 2003, Pages 710-714

  Burdon, Kathryn P ^a   Wilkinson, Robin M ^b   Barbour, Julie M ^b   Dickinson, Joanne L ^a   Stankovich, James M ^a   Mackey, David A ^a,c,d   Sale, Michele M ^a,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

^b ROYAL HOBART HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^d ROYAL CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^e WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOPA; MELANIN; MONOPHENOL MONOOXYGENASE; TYROSINE;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVERGENT STRABISMUS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FAMILY; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEGREGATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC IDENTIFICATION; GENETIC SCREENING; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NERVE FIBER; OCULOCUTANEOUS ALBINISM; PEDIGREE; POPULATION RESEARCH; RETINA GANGLION CELL; SINGLE STRAND CONFORMATION POLYMORPHISM;

ALBINISM, OCULOCUTANEOUS; CARRIER PROTEINS; DNA PRIMERS; ESOTROPIA; HUMANS; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; MONOPHENOL MONOOXYGENASE; MUTATION; OXIDOREDUCTASES; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE-STRANDED CONFORMATIONAL; PROTEINS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 0347930674     PISSN: 10900535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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