The role of fibrillin 1 and fibrillin 2 in severe scoliosis

Studies in Health Technology and Informatics

Volumn 59, Issue , 1999, Pages 213-215

  Child, A ^a   Aubry, M ^a   Brice, G ^a   Park, E ^b   Putnam, E ^b   Milewicz, D ^b  

^a ST GEORGE'S UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FIBRILLIN-1; FIBRILLIN-2;

EID: 84887568281     PISSN: 09269630     EISSN: 18798365     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.3233/978-1-60750-903-5-213     Document Type: Conference Paper

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3. Putnam EA, Zhang H, Ramirez F, Milewicz DM: Fibrillin-2 (FBN-2) mutations result in the Marfa-like disorder, congenital contractural arachnodactyly.Nat. Genet 11(4):456-8, 1995