Improved prenatal diagnosis of the congenital nephrotic syndrome of the Finnish type based on DNA analysis

Kidney International

Volumn 51, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 868-872

  Männikkö, Minna ^b   Kestilä, Marjo ^b   Lenkkeri, Ulla ^b   Alakurtti, Heli ^b   Holmberg, Christer ^b   Leisti, Jaakko ^b   Salonen, Riitta ^b   Aula, Pertti ^b   Mustonen, Aki ^b   Peltonen, Leena ^b   Tryggvason, Karl ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME 19Q; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DNA DETERMINATION; FETUS; HUMAN; NEPHROTIC SYNDROME; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 8244242534     PISSN: 00852538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ki.1997.122     Document Type: Article

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