Evidence for inter-generational instability in the CAG repeat in the MJD1 gene and for conserved haplotypes at flanking markers amongst japanese and caucasian subjects with machado-joseph disease

Human Molecular Genetics

Volumn 4, Issue 7, 1995, Pages 1137-1146

  Takiyama, Y ^a,c   Igasrashi, S ^a   Rogaeva, E A ^b   Endo, K ^a   Rogaev, E I ^b   Tanaka, H ^a   Sherrington, R ^b   Sanpei, K ^a   Liang, Y ^b   Saito, M ^a   Tsuda, T ^b   Takano, H ^a   Ikeda, M ^b   Lin, C ^b   Chi, H ^b   Kennedy, J L ^b   Lang, A E ^b   Wherrett, J R ^b   Segawa, M ^d   Nomura, Y ^d   Yuasa, T ^e   Weissenbach, J ^f,g   Yoshida, M ^c   Nishizawa, M ^c   Kidd, K K ^h   Tsuji, S ^a   St George hyslop, P H ^b   more..

^a NIIGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c JICHI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d Segawa Neurological Clinic for Children   (Japan)

^e TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^f GÉNÉTHON   (France)

^g INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

^h YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

REPETITIVE DNA;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENETIC CONSERVATION; GENETIC MARKER; GENETIC STABILITY; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; JAPAN; MACHADO JOSEPH DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEIOSIS; ONSET AGE; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AGE OF ONSET; ALLELES; BASE SEQUENCE; CAUCASOID RACE; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; FEMALE; GENETICS, POPULATION; HAPLOTYPES; HOMOZYGOTE; HUMAN; JAPAN; MACHADO-JOSEPH DISEASE; MALE; MEIOSIS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MONGOLOID RACE; PEDIGREE; PHENOTYPE; POLYMORPHISM (GENETICS); PROTEINS; REPETITIVE SEQUENCES, NUCLEIC ACID; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

EID: 0029009456     PISSN: 09646906     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/hmg/4.7.1137     Document Type: Article

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