The human FOXL2 mutation database

Human Mutation

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 189-193

  Beysen, Diane ^a   Vandesompele, Jo ^a   Messiaen, Ludwine ^b   De Paepe, Anne ^a   De Baere, Elfride ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

Author keywords

BPES; Forkhead transcription factor; FOXL2; Mutation database; POF; Premature ovarian failure

Indexed keywords

TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR FKHR;

ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT DISORDER; BLEPHAROPHIMOSIS; DATA BASE; EPICANTHUS; FAMILIAL DISEASE; FOXL2 GENE; GENE; GENE MUTATION; GENE REARRANGEMENT; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC DISORDER; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE PHENOTYPE CORRELATION; HUMAN; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MULTIGENE FAMILY; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OVARY INSUFFICIENCY; PHENOTYPIC VARIATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PTOSIS;

ALLELES; BLEPHAROPHIMOSIS; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 3; DATABASES, GENETIC; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; FEMALE; FORKHEAD TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENES; GENES, DOMINANT; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; HUMANS; INTERNET; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; OVARIAN FAILURE, PREMATURE; PHENOTYPE; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; SOFTWARE; SYNDROME; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 4143062686     PISSN: 10597794     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/humu.20079     Document Type: Article

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