Down syndrome: The crucible for treating genomic imbalance

Genetics in Medicine

Volumn 11, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 617-619

  Korenberg, Julie R ^a  

^a The Brain Institute at the University of Utah   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HISTONE DEACETYLASE;

ANEUPLOIDY; BRAIN FUNCTION; CHROMOSOME 21; CHROMOSOME DUPLICATION; DOWN SYNDROME; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE TARGETING; GENETIC RISK; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NONHUMAN; NOTE; PHENOTYPE;

ANIMALS; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 21; DOWN SYNDROME; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MICE; TRISOMY;

EID: 70349673734     PISSN: 10983600     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/GIM.0b013e3181b765e7     Document Type: Note

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