Non-mendelian transmission in dentatorubral-pallidoluysian atrophy and Machado-Joseph disease: The mutant allele is preferentially transmitted in male meiosis

American Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 58, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 730-733

  Ikeuchi, Takeshi ^b   Igarashi, Shuichi ^b   Takiyama, Yoshihisa ^b   Onodera, Osamu ^b   Oyake, Mutsuo ^b   Takano, Hiroki ^b   Koide, Reiji ^b   Tanaka, Hajime ^b   Tsuji, Shoji ^a  

^a NIIGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TRINUCLEOTIDE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ALLELE; ARTICLE; DENTATORUBROPALLIDOLUYSIAN ATROPHY; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; FEMALE; GENE SEGREGATION; HUMAN; MACHADO JOSEPH DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEIOSIS; ONSET AGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ALLELES; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MACHADO-JOSEPH DISEASE; MALE; MEIOSIS; MIDDLE AGED; MUTATION; PEDIGREE; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 0029865956     PISSN: 00029297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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