A novel interstitial deletion of KAL1 in a Japanese family with Kallmann syndrome

Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 45, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 237-240

  Nagata, Keiko ^a   Yamamoto, Toshiyuki ^b   Chikumi, Hiroki ^a   Ikeda, Toshikazu ^a   Yamamoto, Hiroyuki ^a   Hashimoto, Kiyoshi ^a   Yoneda, Kazuhiko ^a   Nanba, Eiji ^b   Ninomiya, Haruaki ^b   Ishitobi, Kazuyuki ^b  

^a TOTTORI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b TOTTORI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Anosmia; Hypogonadism; KAL1; Kallmann syndrome; Mutation

Indexed keywords

DNA;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; EXON; GENE; GENE DELETION; GENE SEQUENCE; HUMAN; JAPAN; KALLMANN SYNDROME; MALE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 18744434516     PISSN: 14345161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s100380070033     Document Type: Article

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