OCTN2 mutation (R254X) found in Saudi Arabian kindred: recurrent mutation or ancient founder mutation?

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Published in J Inherit Metab Dis on January 01, 2004

Authors

A-M Lamhonwah1, R Onizuka, S E Olpin, F Muntoni, I Tein

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Pediatrics, The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Ontario M5G 1X8, Canada.

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