Genetic markers for retinitis pigmentosa

Hong Kong Medical Journal

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 281-288

  Wang, D Y ^a   Chan, W M ^a   Tam, P O S ^a   Chiang, S W Y ^a   Lam, D S C ^a   Chong, K K L ^a   Pang, C P ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Genetic counseling; Genetic heterogeneity; Retinitis pigmentosa

Indexed keywords

RHODOPSIN;

CHINESE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE LOCUS; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC COUNSELING; GENETIC MARKER; GENETIC SCREENING; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HIGH THROUGHPUT SCREENING; HUMAN; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PROGNOSIS; RETINITIS PIGMENTOSA; REVIEW;

CHROMOSOME MAPPING; EYE PROTEINS; GENETIC MARKERS; GENETIC SCREENING; HUMANS; MUTATION; PROGNOSIS; RETINITIS PIGMENTOSA; RHO GTP-BINDING PROTEINS;

EID: 23844431613     PISSN: 10242708     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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