Two common mutations 934C to G and 937C to G of fibroblast growth factor receptor 2 (FGFR2) gene in Chinese patients with apert syndrome
Fuu-Jen Tsai,
Corresponding Author
Fuu-Jen Tsai
Department of Pediatrics, China Medical College Hospital, Taichung, Taipei, Taiwan
Department of Pediatrics, China Medical College Hospital, Taichung, Taipei, Taiwan. Fax: 886-4-2032798
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Wuh-Liang Hwu
Department of Pediatrics and Medical Genetics, National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
Search for more papers by this author Shuan-Pei Lin,
Shuan-Pei Lin
Department of Pediatrics, Mackay Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
Search for more papers by this author Jan-Gowth Chang,
Jan-Gowth Chang
Department of Molecular Medicine, Tapei Municipal Jen-Ai Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
Search for more papers by this author Tso-Ren Wang,
Tso-Ren Wang
Department of Pediatrics and Medical Genetics, National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
Search for more papers by this author Chang-Hai Tsai,
Chang-Hai Tsai
Department of Pediatrics, China Medical College Hospital, Taichung, Taipei, Taiwan
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Fuu-Jen Tsai,
Corresponding Author
Fuu-Jen Tsai
Department of Pediatrics, China Medical College Hospital, Taichung, Taipei, Taiwan
Department of Pediatrics, China Medical College Hospital, Taichung, Taipei, Taiwan. Fax: 886-4-2032798
Search for more papers by this author Wuh-Liang Hwu,
Wuh-Liang Hwu
Department of Pediatrics and Medical Genetics, National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
Search for more papers by this author Shuan-Pei Lin,
Shuan-Pei Lin
Department of Pediatrics, Mackay Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
Search for more papers by this author Jan-Gowth Chang,
Jan-Gowth Chang
Department of Molecular Medicine, Tapei Municipal Jen-Ai Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
Search for more papers by this author Tso-Ren Wang,
Tso-Ren Wang
Department of Pediatrics and Medical Genetics, National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
Search for more papers by this author Chang-Hai Tsai,
Chang-Hai Tsai
Department of Pediatrics, China Medical College Hospital, Taichung, Taipei, Taiwan
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First published: 28 April 2011
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