Molecular basis of von Hippel-Lindau syndrome in Chinese patients

Chinese Medical Journal

Volumn 124, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 237-241

  Siu, Wai Kwan ^a   Ma, Ronald Ching Wan ^b   Lam, Ching Wan ^c   Mak, Chloe Miu ^a   Yuen, Yuet Ping ^a   Lo, Fai Man Ivan ^d   Chan, Kin Wah ^a   Lam, Siu Fung ^a   Ling, Siu Cheung ^a   Tong, Sui Fan ^c   So, Wing Yee ^b   Chow, Chun Chung ^b   Tang, Mary Hoi Yin ^e   Tam, Wing Hung ^b   Chan, Albert Yan Wo ^a  

^a PRINCESS MARGARET HOSPITAL   (Hong Kong)

^b CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^d DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH   (China)

^e TSAN YUK HOSPITAL   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Chinese; VHL gene; VHL mutations; Von Hippel Lindau syndrome

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHINESE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; EXON; FEMALE; FETUS; GENE; GENE DELETION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC SCREENING; HETEROZYGOSITY; HONG KONG; HUMAN; MALE; MULTIPLEX LIGATION DEPENDENT PROBE AMPLIFICATION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHEOCHROMOCYTOMA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; SCHOOL CHILD; VHL GENE; VON HIPPEL LINDAU DISEASE;

ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; HUMANS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; VON HIPPEL-LINDAU DISEASE; VON HIPPEL-LINDAU TUMOR SUPPRESSOR PROTEIN;

EID: 79551711674     PISSN: 03666999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3760/cma.j.issn.0366-6999.2011.02.016     Document Type: Article

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