Genetic analysis of TTF-2 gene in children with congenital hypothyroidism and cleft palate, congenital hypothyroidism, or isolated cleft palate

Thyroid

Volumn 14, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 584-588

  Tonacchera, Massimo ^a   Banco, Mariaelena ^a   Lapi, Paola ^a   Di Cosmo, Caterina ^a   Perri, Anna ^a   Montanelli, Lucia ^a   Moschini, Lidia ^b   Gatti, Gianluca ^c   Gandini, Daniele ^c   Massei, Alessandro ^c   Agretti, Patrizia ^a   De Marco, Giuseppina ^a   Vitti, Paolo ^a   Chiovato, Luca ^d   Pinchera, Aldo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

^b SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^c Presidio Ospedaliero Cisanello   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALANINE; POLYALANINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLEFT LIP; CLEFT PALATE; CONGENITAL HYPOTHYROIDISM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; GENE; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; HETEROZYGOSITY; HOMOZYGOSITY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MOUSE STRAIN; NULL ALLELE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SILENT GENE; THYROID DYSGENESIS; THYROID HEMIAGENESIS; THYROID TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR 2 GENE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BASE SEQUENCE; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CLEFT PALATE; CONGENITAL HYPOTHYROIDISM; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; FEMALE; FORKHEAD TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; HUMANS; HYPOTHYROIDISM; INFANT; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; REPRESSOR PROTEINS;

EID: 4143137652     PISSN: 10507256     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/1050725041692864     Document Type: Article

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