CFTR mutations and reproductive outcomes in a population isolate

Human Genetics

Volumn 122, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 583-588

  Romero, Irene Gallego ^a,b   Ober, Carole ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; TRANSMEMBRANE CONDUCTANCE REGULATOR;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; DNA DETERMINATION; FEMALE; FEMALE FERTILITY; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC SCREENING; GENOTYPE; HETEROZYGOSITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HYPOTHESIS; INCIDENCE; INHERITANCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALE FERTILITY; PEDIGREE ANALYSIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POPULATION GENETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX RATIO;

CHILD; CYSTIC FIBROSIS TRANSMEMBRANE CONDUCTANCE REGULATOR; FAMILY; FEMALE; FERTILITY; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETICS, POPULATION; GENOTYPE; HETEROZYGOTE DETECTION; HUMANS; INHERITANCE PATTERNS; MALE; MUTATION; REPRODUCTION; SOCIAL ISOLATION;

EID: 37749045653     PISSN: 03406717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00439-007-0432-1     Document Type: Article

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