Possible new variant of Nijmegen breakage syndrome

American Journal of Medical Genetics

Volumn 65, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 21-26

  Der Kaloustian, Vazken M ^a,b   Kleijer, Wim ^d   Booth, Ann ^a,b   Auerbach, Arleen D ^e   Mazer, Bruce ^a   Elliott, Alison M ^a,b   Abish, Sharon ^a   Usher, Robert ^c   Watters, Gordon ^a   Vekemans, Michel ^a,b,f   Eydoux, Patrice ^a,b  

^a MONTREAL CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c ROYAL VICTORIA HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^d ERASMUS UNIVERSITY ROTTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^e ROCKEFELLER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f HÔPITAL NECKER ENFANTS MALADES   (France)

Author keywords

cancer; chromosome breaks; microcephaly; Nijmegen breakage syndrome; radioresistant DNA synthesis

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BODY SIZE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CHROMOSOME 14; CHROMOSOME 7; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; CHROMOSOME BREAKAGE; CHROMOSOME REARRANGEMENT; DNA SYNTHESIS; FACE MALFORMATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; MALE; MALFORMATION SYNDROME; MICROCEPHALY; MONOSOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYNDROME DELINEATION;

CELLS, CULTURED; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS; CHROMOSOME BREAKAGE; CHROMOSOME DISORDERS; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 14; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 7; CRANIOFACIAL ABNORMALITIES; DNA; GAMMA RAYS; HUMANS; MALE; SYNDROME;

EID: 0029839717     PISSN: 01487299     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-8628(19961002)65:1<21::AID-AJMG3>3.0.CO;2-0     Document Type: Article

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