Non-synonymous variants in pre-B cell leukemia homeobox (PBX) genes are associated with congenital heart defects

European Journal of Medical Genetics

Volumn 55, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 235-237

  Arrington, Cammon B ^a   Dowse, Benjamin R ^a   Bleyl, Steven B ^a   Bowles, Neil E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Congenital heart disease; Genetics; Pre B cell leukemia transcription factors

Indexed keywords

MEIS1 PROTEIN; MEIS3 PROTEIN; PBX3 PROTEIN; PBX4 PROTEIN; PKNOX1 PROTEIN; PRE B CELL LEUKEMIA HOMEOBOX PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AORTA COARCTATION; ARTICLE; ATRIOVENTRICULAR SEPTAL DEFECT; BICUSPID AORTIC VALVE; CONGENITAL HEART MALFORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; ETHNICITY; EXON; FALLOT TETRALOGY; GENE DELETION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GREAT VESSELS TRANSPOSITION; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE DOUBLE OUTLET; HUMAN; HYPOPLASTIC LEFT HEART SYNDROME; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PATENT DUCTUS ARTERIOSUS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RACE; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

ALLELES; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; COHORT STUDIES; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; EXONS; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION, MISSENSE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; UNITED STATES;

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EID: 84860357624     PISSN: 17697212     EISSN: 18780849     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejmg.2012.02.002     Document Type: Article

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