Neuroradiologic features of CASK mutations

American Journal of Neuroradiology

Volumn 31, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 1619-1622

  Takanashi, Jun Ichi ^a   Arai, H ^b   Nabatame, S ^b   Hirai, S ^b   Hayashi, S ^c   Inazawa, J ^c   Okamoto, N ^d   Barkovich, A J ^e  

^a KAMEDA MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

^b OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH   (Japan)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM CALMODULIN DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASE;

ARTICLE; BASAL GANGLION; BRAIN REGION; BRAIN SIZE; BRAIN STEM; CEREBELLAR PEDUNCLE; CEREBELLUM HYPOPLASIA; CEREBELLUM VERMIS; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE GENOMIC HYBRIDIZATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS CALLOSUM; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HEMISPHERE; HUMAN; MESENCEPHALON; MICROCEPHALY; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; NEURORADIOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PONS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; X LINKED MENTAL RETARDATION;

ABNORMALITIES, MULTIPLE; BRAIN; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GUANYLATE KINASE; HUMANS; INFANT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MENTAL RETARDATION; MUTATION;

EID: 77958594727     PISSN: 01956108     EISSN: 1936959X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3174/ajnr.A2173     Document Type: Article

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