Neurofibromatosis 1: From lab bench to clinic

Pediatric Neurology

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 221-228

  Ward, Beth Ann ^a   Gutmann, David H ^a,b  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b ST LOUIS CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR KINASE INHIBITOR; NEUROFIBROMIN; PROTEIN FARNESYLTRANSFERASE INHIBITOR;

BONE DYSPLASIA; CELL GROWTH; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COGNITIVE DEFECT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; LEARNING; LEARNING DISORDER; NEUROFIBROMA; NEUROFIBROMATOSIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OPTIC NERVE GLIOMA; PIGMENT DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDARTHROSIS; REVIEW; SCOLIOSIS;

EID: 15744396344     PISSN: 08878994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pediatrneurol.2004.11.002     Document Type: Review

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