Williams-Beuren syndrome: Diagnosis by polymorphic markers

Genetic Testing and Molecular Biomarkers

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 209-214

  Sbruzzi, Ivanete C ^a   Pereira, Alexandre C ^a   Vasconcelos, Beatriz ^a   Honjo, Raquel S ^a   Krieger, José E ^a   Kim, Chong A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR MALFORMATION; CHILD; CHROMOSOME 7Q; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRANIOFACIAL MALFORMATION; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; ELN GENE; EXON; FEMALE; GENE; GENE DELETION; GENETIC MARKER; HETEROZYGOSITY; HUMAN; MALE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; WILLIAMS BEUREN SYNDROME;

ADOLESCENT; BASE SEQUENCE; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 7; DNA PRIMERS; ELASTIN; FEMALE; GENETIC MARKERS; HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; INFANT; MALE; PHENOTYPE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; SEQUENCE DELETION; WILLIAMS SYNDROME;

EID: 77950996663     PISSN: 19450265     EISSN: 19450257     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/gtmb.2009.0120     Document Type: Article

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