Candidate gene analysis in three families with acilia syndrome

American Journal of Medical Genetics, Part A

Volumn 146, Issue 13, 2008, Pages 1765-1767

  Wessels, Marja W ^a   Avital, Avraham ^b   Failly, Mike ^c   Munoz, Analia ^c   Omran, Heymut ^d   Blouin, Jean Louis ^e   Willems, Patrick J ^f  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b HADASSAH HEBREW UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Switzerland)

^d UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^e GENEVA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS   (Switzerland)

^f Genetic Diagnostics Belgium   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACILIA SYNDROME; CILIARY DYSKINESIA; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE SEVERITY; DNAH5 GENE; DNAI1 GENE; FAMILIAL DISEASE; FEMALE; FOXJ1 GENE; GENE; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENE LOCUS; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC SCREENING; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; LETTER; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

CILIA; CONSANGUINITY; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; DYNEIN ATPASE; FEMALE; FORKHEAD TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; HUMANS; KARTAGENER SYNDROME; MALE; PEDIGREE; SYNDROME;

EID: 47149112740     PISSN: 15524825     EISSN: 15524833     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajmg.a.32340     Document Type: Letter

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