A cerebellar ataxia locus identified by DNA pooling to search for linkage disequilibrium in an isolated population from the Cayman Islands

Human Molecular Genetics

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 525-531

  Nystuen, Arne ^a   Benke, Paul J ^c   Merren, Joy ^d   Stone, Edwin M ^b   Sheffield, Val C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d Grand Cayman Hospital   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATAXIA; CEREBELLAR ATAXIA; CHROMOSOME 19P; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYSARTHRIA; FEMALE; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENE LOCUS; GENE MAPPING; GENETIC MARKER; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MALE; NYSTAGMUS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOMOTOR RETARDATION; TANDEM REPEAT; TREMOR;

ANIMALS; CEREBELLAR ATAXIA; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 19; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; DNA; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HOMOZYGOTE; HUMANS; LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; MALE; PEDIGREE; WEST INDIES;

EID: 0029925102     PISSN: 09646906     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/hmg/5.4.525     Document Type: Article

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