GATA4 as Candidate Gene for Pericardial Defects

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 84, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 2137-

  Saffirio, Claudia ^a   Marino, Bruno ^a   Digilio, Maria Cristina ^b  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b BAMBINO GESÙ CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHROMOSOME DELETION; CHROMOSOME DELETION 8P; CONGENITAL HEART MALFORMATION; EMBRYOLOGY; GATA4 GENE; GENE; GENE FUNCTION; GENE MUTATION; HEART ATRIUM SEPTUM DEFECT; HUMAN; LETTER; MESENCHYME CELL; PERICARDIUM; PERICARDIUM LESION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; GATA4 TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; HEART SEPTAL DEFECTS, ATRIAL; HUMANS; MICE; MUTATION; PERICARDIUM;

EID: 36248990859     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2007.06.103     Document Type: Letter

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