Uroplakin III is not a major candidate gene for primary vesicoureteral reflux

European Journal of Human Genetics - Tập 13 Số 4 - Trang 500-502 - 2005
Helena Kelly1, Sean Ennis, Akihiro Yoneda, Claire Bermingham, Alice Stanton, Cliona Molony, Andrew Green, Prem Puri, David E. Goldgar
1The Children's Research Centre, Our Lady's Hospital for Sick Children, Crumlin, Dublin, Ireland

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