Bladder exstrophy-epispadias complex: Investigation of suppressor of variegation, enhancer of zeste and Trithorax (SET) as a candidate gene in a large cohort of patients

Scandinavian Journal of Urology and Nephrology

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 221-224

  Reutter, Heiko ^a   Thauvin Robinet, Christel ^b   Boemers, Thomas M ^c   Rösch, Wolfgang H ^d   Ludwig, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

^b Medical University of Dijon   (France)

^c Children's Hospital of Cologne   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF REGENSBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bladder exstrophy; Chromosome 9q34; Epispadias; SET gene

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN; SUPPRESSOR OF VARIEGATION ENHANCER OF ZESTE AND TRITHORAX PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BLADDER EXSTROPHY; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CHROMOSOME 9Q; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA BASE; EPISPADIAS; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HUMAN; KIDNEY; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

BLADDER EXSTROPHY; CHROMOSOMAL PROTEINS, NON-HISTONE; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 9; EPISPADIAS; GENOTYPE; HISTONE CHAPERONES; HUMANS; MUTATION; PROTEINS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 33646859979     PISSN: 00365599     EISSN: 16512065     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00365590600621204     Document Type: Article

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