Search for loss of heterozygosity and mutation analysis of KRIT1 gene in CCM patients [2]

American Journal of Medical Genetics

Volumn 130 A, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 98-101

  Marini, Valeria ^a   Ferrera, Loretta ^a   Pigatto, Francesca ^a   Origone, Paola ^a   Garrè, Cecilia ^a   Dorcaratto, Alessandra ^a   Viale, Giuseppe ^a   Alberti, Francesco ^b   Mareni, Cristina ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

^b Sanremo Hospital Imperia   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRAIN MALFORMATION; CEREBRAL CAVERNOUS MALFORMATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; GENE MUTATION; HETEROZYGOSITY LOSS; HUMAN; KRIT1 GENE; LETTER; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 4344612627     PISSN: 15524825     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajmg.a.30122     Document Type: Letter

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