Genetic analysis of the forkhead transcriptional factor 2 gene in three Chinese families with blepharophimosis syndrome

Molecular Vision

Volumn 19, Issue , 2013, Pages 418-423

  Jiang, Haiou ^a,b   Huang, Xueshuang ^b   Su, Zhiguang ^a   Rao, Libing ^b   Wu, Sisi ^a   Zhang, Ting ^a   Li, Kang ^a   Quan, Qingli ^b   Zhang, Kang ^a,c  

^a SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b HUAIHUA MEDICAL COLLEGE   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID DERIVATIVE; GENOMIC DNA; POLYALANINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; BLEPHAROPHIMOSIS; CHILD; CHINESE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; FAMILY; FEMALE; FORKHEAD TRANSCRIPTIONAL FACTOR 2 GENE; FRAMESHIFT MUTATION; GENE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE DUPLICATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENOME SIZE; HETEROZYGOTE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LEUKOCYTE; MALE; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; STOP CODON; VENOUS BLOOD;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; BASE SEQUENCE; BLEPHAROPHIMOSIS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHINA; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; FEMALE; FORKHEAD TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; GENE DUPLICATION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; PEDIGREE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SKIN ABNORMALITIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84874372303     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10900535     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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