Novel mutation in the HSN2 gene in a Korean patient with hereditary sensory and autonomic neuropathy type 2

Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 51, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 905-908

  Cho, Hyun Jung ^a   Kim, Byoung Joon ^a   Suh, Yeon Lim ^a   An, Jae Young ^b   Ki, Chang Seok ^a  

^a Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b The Catholic University of Korea   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Hereditary sensory and autonomic neuropathies; HSAN2; HSN2; Korean; Mutation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE MUTATION; HETEROZYGOSITY LOSS; HETEROZYGOTE; HSN2 GENE; HUMAN; MALE; NEUROPATHY;

ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; HEREDITARY SENSORY AND AUTONOMIC NEUROPATHIES; HUMANS; KOREA; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; PEDIGREE;

EID: 33749050843     PISSN: 14345161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10038-006-0033-1     Document Type: Article

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