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Compound heterozygosity and nonsense mutations in the α1-subunit of the inhibitory glycine receptor in hyperekplexia

✍ Scribed by Mark I. Rees; Trevor M. Lewis; Behnaz Vafa; Colin Ferrie; Peter Corry; Fransesco Muntoni; Heinz Jungbluth; John B. Stephenson; Mike Kerr; Russell G. Snell; Peter R. Schofield; Michael J. Owen

Publisher
Springer
Year
2001
Tongue
English
Weight
107 KB
Volume
109
Category
Article
ISSN
0340-6717

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