Analysis of lymphoedema-distichiasis families for FOXC2 mutations reveals small insertions and deletions throughout the gene

Human Genetics

Volumn 108, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 546-551

  Bell, R ^a   Brice, G ^a   Child, A H ^a   Murday, V A ^a   Mansour, S ^a   Sandy, C J ^a   Collin, J R O ^a   Brady, A F ^a   Callen, D F ^a   Burnand, K ^a   Mortimer, P ^a   Jeffery, S ^a  

^a ST GEORGE'S UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FAMILIAL DISEASE; GENE DELETION; GENE INSERTION; GENE ISOLATION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; HAIR GROWTH; HEREDITY; HUMAN; LIMB DISEASE; LYMPHEDEMA; LYMPHEDEMA DISTICHIASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEIBOMIAN GLAND; MISSENSE MUTATION; PEDIGREE ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN;

DNA; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; EYELID DISEASES; FAMILY HEALTH; FEMALE; FORKHEAD TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; HUMANS; LYMPHEDEMA; MALE; MUTAGENESIS, INSERTIONAL; MUTATION; PEDIGREE; SEQUENCE DELETION; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

MEIBOMIA;

EID: 17844375103     PISSN: 03406717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004390100528     Document Type: Article

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