Mutations in the reverse transcriptase component of telomerase (TERT) in patients with bone marrow failure

Blood Cells, Molecules, and Diseases

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 257-263

  Vulliamy, Tom J ^a   Walne, Amanda ^a   Baskaradas, Aroon ^a   Mason, Philip J ^b   Marrone, Anna ^a   Dokal, Inderjeet ^a  

^a HAMMERSMITH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Bone marrow; Mutation; Telomerase

Indexed keywords

RNA DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE; TELOMERASE;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; APLASTIC ANEMIA; ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT INHERITANCE; BONE MARROW DEPRESSION; DENATURING HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; DNA FLANKING REGION; DYSKERATOSIS CONGENITA; FANCONI ANEMIA; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC CODE; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MISSENSE MUTATION; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; ANEMIA, APLASTIC; BONE MARROW DISEASES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; DYSKERATOSIS CONGENITA; EXONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRONS; MALE; MUTATION; PEDIGREE; RNA-DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE; TELOMERASE;

EID: 18844421369     PISSN: 10799796     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bcmd.2004.12.008     Document Type: Article

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