Approaches to detect the gene mutations in autosomal recessive Alport's syndrome: Analysis of a family

National Medical Journal of China

Volumn 88, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 573-575

  Hou, Ping ^a   Lü, Ji Cheng ^a   Chen, Yu Qing ^a   Ding, Jia Xiang ^a   Li, Guang Tao ^a   Zhang, Hong ^a  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY FIRST HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

Collagen; Genes; Hereditary; Mutation; Nephritis

Indexed keywords

ADENINE; COLLAGEN TYPE 4 ALPHA3 CHAIN; COLLAGEN TYPE 4 ALPHA4 CHAIN; GENOMIC DNA; GUANINE; MESSENGER RNA;

ADULT; ALPORT SYNDROME; ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL RECESSIVE DISORDER; CASE REPORT; DNA DETERMINATION; DNA EXTRACTION; EPSTEIN BARR VIRUS; EXON; FEMALE; GENE DELETION; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; HUMAN; INTRON; LEUKOCYTE; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; PEDIGREE ANALYSIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA SPLICING; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

ADULT; AGED; BASE SEQUENCE; COLLAGEN TYPE IV; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; EXONS; FAMILY HEALTH; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUTATION; NEPHRITIS, HEREDITARY; PEDIGREE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 43649105289     PISSN: 03762491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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