A novel mutation in the albumin gene (c.1A>C) resulting in analbuminemia

European Journal of Clinical Investigation

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 72-78

  Caridi, Gianluca ^a   Dagnino, Monica ^a   Lugani, Francesca ^a   Shalev, Stavit A ^b   Campagnoli, Monica ^c   Galliano, Monica ^c   Spiegel, Ronen ^b   Minchiotti, Lorenzo ^c  

^a G GASLINI INSTITUTE   (Italy)

^b TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Analbuminemia; DNA sequence; Druze community; Human serum albumin; Missense mutation; Start codon

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; ALPHA 1 ANTITRYPSIN; COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C3; FIBRINOGEN; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; TRANSFERRIN;

ADULT; ANALBUMINEMIA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CODON; DENSITOMETRY; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE MUTATION; HETERODUPLEX ANALYSIS; HUMAN; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; HYPOALBUMINEMIA; ISRAEL; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SINGLE STRAND CONFORMATION POLYMORPHISM;

CHILD; CHROMOSOME DISORDERS; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; HETERODUPLEX ANALYSIS; HUMANS; ISRAEL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUTATION; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE-STRANDED CONFORMATIONAL; SERUM ALBUMIN;

EID: 84871612302     PISSN: 00142972     EISSN: 13652362     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/eci.12019     Document Type: Article

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