Linkage of the gene for the triple A syndrome to chromosome 12q13 near the type II keratin gene cluster

Human Molecular Genetics

Volumn 5, Issue 12, 1996, Pages 2061-2066

  Weber, Angela ^a   Wienker, Thomas F ^b   Jung, Martin ^b   Easton, Douglas ^c   Dean, Heather J ^d   Heinrichs, Claudine ^e   Reis, Andre ^b,f   Clark, Adrian J L ^g  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL CARL GUSTAV CARUS   (Germany)

^b MAX DELBRÜCK CENTER FOR MOLECULAR MEDICINE   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

^e FREE UNIVERSITY OF BRUSSELS   (Belgium)

^f HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^g ST BARTHOLOMEW S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

KERATIN;

ADRENAL INSUFFICIENCY; ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL RECESSIVE DISORDER; CHROMOSOME 12Q; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ESOPHAGUS ACHALASIA; FEMALE; GENE CLUSTER; GENE LOCATION; GENETIC LINKAGE; HUMAN; MALE; MARKER GENE; NEUROENDOCRINE DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

SOLEIDAE;

EID: 0029827345     PISSN: 09646906     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/hmg/5.12.2061     Document Type: Article

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