A novelPAX6gene mutation (P118R) in a family with congenital nystagmus associated with a variant form of aniridia
โ Scribed by S. Sonoda; Yasushi Isashiki; Yoshiaki Tabata; Katsuaki Kimura; Tomoko Kakiuchi; Norio Ohba
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag
- Year
- 2000
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 194 KB
- Volume
- 238
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0065-6100
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