The N314D polymorphism of the GALT gene is not associated with congenital absence of the uterus and vagina

Molecular Human Reproduction

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 171-174

  Klipstein, S ^a   Bhagavath, B ^b   Topipat, C ^c   Sasur, L ^a   Reindollar, R H ^a   Gray, M R ^a  

^a BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b MEDICAL COLLEGE OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^c Department of Obstetrics/Gynecology   (Thailand)

Author keywords

CAUV; Galactosaemia; GALT; Mayer Rokitansky K ster Hauser syndrome; N314D

Indexed keywords

GALACTOSE; GALACTOSE 1 PHOSPHATE URIDYLYLTRANSFERASE;

ADULT; ALLELE; ARTICLE; CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEMALE; FEMALE GENITAL SYSTEM; FETUS DEVELOPMENT; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MUELLERIAN DUCT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROKITANSKY SYNDROME; UTERUS DISEASE; VAGINA APLASIA;

CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; HUMANS; MALE; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; UTERUS; UTP-HEXOSE-1-PHOSPHATE URIDYLYLTRANSFERASE; VAGINA;

EID: 1642540181     PISSN: 13609947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/molehr/gag018     Document Type: Article

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