Molecular analysis of juvenile huntington disease: The major influence on (CAG)n repeat length is the sex of the affected parent

Human Molecular Genetics

Volumn 2, Issue 10, 1993, Pages 1535-1540

  Telenius, H ^a   Kremer, H P H ^a   Thellmann, J ^a   Andrew, S E ^a   Almqvist, E ^b   Anvret, M ^b   Greenberg, C ^c   Greenberg, J ^d   Lucotte, G ^e   Squltierl, F ^a   Starr, A ^a   Goldberg, Y P ^a   Hayden, M R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^c Karolinska Institutet ^*  (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

^e Univesity of Cape Town Medical School ^*  (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

REPETITIVE DNA;

ARTICLE; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; DNA DETERMINATION; DNA SEQUENCE; FAMILY STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUNTINGTON CHOREA; MALE; ONSET AGE; PARENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE OF ONSET; ALLELES; BASE SEQUENCE; CHILD; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 4; COHORT STUDIES; FATHERS; FEMALE; GENES, STRUCTURAL; HUMAN; HUNTINGTON DISEASE; INCIDENCE; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PEDIGREE; REPETITIVE SEQUENCES, NUCLEIC ACID; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

EID: 0027381482     PISSN: 09646906     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/hmg/2.10.1535     Document Type: Article

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