Transferrin D protein variants in the diagnosis of congenital disorders of glycosylation (CDG)

Journal of Clinical Laboratory Analysis

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 77-81

  Marklová, Eliška ^a   Albahri, Ziad ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL HRADEC KRALOVE   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Hypoglycosylation; Inherited metabolic disorders; Isoelectric focusing; Protein variant

Indexed keywords

TRANSFERRIN; TRANSFERRIN D; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADOLESCENT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONGENITAL DISORDER OF GLYCOSYLATION; HUMAN; MALE; PROTEIN VARIANT; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; TRANSFERRIN BLOOD LEVEL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM, INBORN ERRORS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; GENETIC SCREENING; GLYCOSYLATION; HUMANS; INFANT; ISOELECTRIC FOCUSING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROTEIN ISOFORMS; TRANSFERRIN;

EID: 63149084993     PISSN: 08878013     EISSN: 10982825     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jcla.20293     Document Type: Article

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