Molecular analysis of the β-catenin gene in patients with the Mayer-Rokitansky-Küster-Hauser syndrome

Journal of Assisted Reproduction and Genetics

Volumn 25, Issue 11-12, 2008, Pages 511-514

  Drummond, Juliana B ^a   Rezende, Camila F ^a   Peixoto, Fabio C ^a   Carvalho, Joana S ^a   Reis, Fernando M ^a   De Marco, Luiz ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

catenin; Anti M llerian hormone; Mayer Rokitansky K ster Hauser syndrome; Molecular analysis; M llerian ducts

Indexed keywords

BETA CATENIN; DNA; GLYCOGEN SYNTHASE KINASE 3BETA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DNA EXTRACTION; EXON; FEMALE; GENE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HUMAN; MUELLERIAN DUCT; PATIENT REFERRAL; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; ROKITANSKY SYNDROME;

ABNORMALITIES, MULTIPLE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BETA CATENIN; CATALYTIC DOMAIN; DNA; FEMALE; GLYCOGEN SYNTHASE KINASE 3; HUMANS; MULLERIAN DUCTS; PHOSPHORYLATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SYNDROME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 57349198711     PISSN: 10580468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10815-008-9261-y     Document Type: Article

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