Genetic markers for idiopathic scoliosis on chromosome 19p 13.3 among Saudi Arabian girls: A pilot study

Indian Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 13-16

  Sadat Ali, Mir ^a   Al Omran, Abdallah S ^a   Al Othman, Abdallah A ^a  

^a IMAM ABDULRAHMAN BIN FAISAL UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis; chromosome 19p 13.3; genetic markers

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME 19P; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC SCOLIOSIS; MICROSATELLITE MARKER; PILOT STUDY; SAUDI ARABIA;

EID: 79960938682     PISSN: 09716866     EISSN: 1998362X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0971-6866.82187     Document Type: Article

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