Genome-wide copy number analysis uncovers a new HSCR gene: NRG3

PLoS Genetics

Volumn 8, Issue 5, 2012, Pages

  Tang, Clara Sze Man ^a   Cheng, Guo ^a   So, Man Ting ^a   Yip, Benjamin Hon Kei ^a   Miao, Xiao Ping ^a,b   Wong, Emily Hoi Man ^a   Ngan, Elly Sau Wai ^a   Lui, Vincent Chi Hang ^a   Song, You Qiang ^a   Chan, Danny ^a   Cheung, Kenneth ^a   Yuan, Zhen Wei ^c   Lei, Liu ^d   Chung, Patrick Ho Yu ^a   Liu, Xue Lai ^a   Wong, Kenneth Kak Yuen ^a   Marshall, Christian R ^e   Scherer, Steve ^e,f   Cherny, Stacey S ^a,g   Sham, Pak Chung ^a,g   Tam, Paul Kwong Hang ^a   Garcia Barceló, Maria Mercè ^a   more..

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^c CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d SHENZHEN CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (China)

^e HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

^f UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^g UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHINESE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COPY NUMBER VARIATION; FOLLOW UP; GENE; GENE DELETION; GENE DUPLICATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE FUNCTION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE LOCATION; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; HAPLOTYPE MAP; HIRSCHSPRUNG DISEASE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MOLECULAR PATHOLOGY; NEUREGULIN 3 GENE; PARALOGY; PHENOTYPIC VARIATION; POLYMORPHIC LOCUS; FEMALE; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPE; MALE; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

NEU DIFFERENTIATION FACTOR; NRG3 PROTEIN, HUMAN;

DNA COPY NUMBER VARIATIONS; FEMALE; GENE DELETION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPES; HIRSCHSPRUNG DISEASE; HUMANS; MALE; NEUREGULINS; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE;

EID: 84863680217     PISSN: 15537390     EISSN: 15537404     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pgen.1002687     Document Type: Article

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