New roles of EDNRB and EDN3 in the pathogenesis of Hirschsprung disease

Genetics in Medicine

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 39-43

  Sánchez Mejías, Avencia ^a,b   Fernández, Raquel Maria ^a,b   López Alonso, Manuel ^a,b   Antiñolo, Guillermo ^a,b   Borrego, Salud ^a,b  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO VIRGEN DEL ROCÍO   (Spain)

^b CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIÓN BIOMÉDICA EN RED DE ENFERMEDADES RARAS CIBERER   (Spain)

Author keywords

Complex disease; EDN3; EDNRB; Enteric nervous system; Hirschsprung disease

Indexed keywords

ENDOTHELIN; ENDOTHELIN 3; ENDOTHELIN RECEPTOR B; PROTEIN RET; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; DNA POLYMORPHISM; FEMALE; GENE SEQUENCE; HAPLOTYPE; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HIRSCHSPRUNG DISEASE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; PATHOGENESIS; SCREENING; SPAIN;

EID: 75649149821     PISSN: 10983600     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/GIM.0b013e3181c371b0     Document Type: Article

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