Unstable DNA may be responsible for the incomplete penetrance of the myotonic dystrophy phenotype

Human Molecular Genetics

Volumn 1, Issue 7, 1992, Pages 467-473

  Shelbourne, Peggy ^a   Winqvist, Robert ^a,b   Kunert, Erich ^a,c   Davies, June ^a   Leisti, Jaakko ^a,b   Thiele, Hannelore ^a,d   Bachmann, Hans ^a,c   Buxton, Jessica ^a   Williamson, Bob ^a,e   Johnson, Keith ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^b OULU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

^d MARTIN LUTHER UNIVERSITY HALLE WITTENBERG   (Germany)

^e IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA;

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; GENETICS; HUMAN; MALE; MYOTONIC DYSTROPHY; NUCLEOTIDE REPEAT; PEDIGREE; PHENOTYPE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ADULT; DNA; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; MYOTONIC DYSTROPHY; PEDIGREE; PHENOTYPE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REPETITIVE SEQUENCES, NUCLEIC ACID; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

EID: 0026939635     PISSN: 09646906     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/hmg/1.7.467     Document Type: Article

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