Mutational analysis of SHH and GLI3 in anorectal malformations

Birth Defects Research Part A - Clinical and Molecular Teratology

Volumn 82, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 644-648

  Garcia Barceló, Maria Mercè ^a   Lui, Vincent Chi Hang ^a   Miao, Xiaoping ^a   So, Man Ting ^a   Leon, Thomas Yuk Yu ^a   Yuan, Zhen Wei ^b   Li, Long ^c   Liu, Lei ^d   Wang, Bin ^d   Sun, Xiao Bing ^e   Huang, Liu Ming ^f   Tou, Jin Fa ^g   Ngan, Elly Sau Wai ^a   Cherny, Stacey S ^a,h   Chan, Kin Wai ⁱ   Lee, Kim Hung ⁱ   Wang, Weiling ^b   Wong, Kenneth Kak Yuen ^a   Tam, Paul Kwong Hang ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c CAPITAL INSTITUTE OF PEDIATRICS   (China)

^d SHENZHEN CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (China)

^e SHANDONG UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (China)

^f PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^g Zhejiang Children's Hospital   (China)

^h UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

ⁱ CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Anorectal malformations; GLI3; SHH

Indexed keywords

ANORECTAL MALFORMATION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MUTANT; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AGED; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ANAL CANAL; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GENETIC VARIATION; HEDGEHOG PROTEINS; HUMANS; KRUPPEL-LIKE TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; POINT MUTATION; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RECTUM; SYNDROME;

MUS;

EID: 52249090865     PISSN: 15420752     EISSN: 15420760     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bdra.20482     Document Type: Article

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