Correction by gene expression of biochemical abnormalities in fibroblasts from Zellweger patients

Pediatric Research

Volumn 39, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 812-815

  Shimozawa, Nobuyuki ^a   Suzuki, Yasuyuki ^a   Tomatsu, Shunji ^a   Tsukamoto, Toshiro ^b   Osumi, Takashi ^a   Fujiki, Yukio ^c   Kamijo, Keiju ^d   Hashimoto, Takashi ^d   Kondo, Naomi ^a   Orii, Tadao ^b  

^a GIFU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HYOGO   (Japan)

^c KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d SHINSHU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYL COENZYME A ACYLTRANSFERASE; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; DIHYDROXYACETONE PHOSPHATE ACYLTRANSFERASE; LIGNOCERIC ACID; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; PEROXISOME ASSEMBLY FACTOR 1; PLASMALOGEN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISORDERS OF PEROXISOMAL FUNCTIONS; FATTY ACID OXIDATION; FEMALE; FIBROBLAST; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INFANT; PEROXISOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ZELLWEGER SYNDROME;

EID: 9244221081     PISSN: 00313998     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1203/00006450-199605000-00011     Document Type: Article

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