Severe autosomal dominant hypertension and brachydactyly in a unique Turkish kindred maps to human chromosome 12

Nature Genetics

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 98-100

  Schuster, Herbert ^a   Wienker, Thomas F ^a   Bähring, Sylvia ^a   Bilginturan, Nihat ^b   Toka, Hakan R ^a   Neitzel, Heidemarie ^a   Jeschke, Eva ^a   Toka, Okan ^a   Gilbert, Dennis ^a   Lowe, Adam ^a   Ott, Jürg ^a   Haller, Hermann ^a   Luft, Friedrich C ^a  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^b HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME 12; CHROMOSOME MAP; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; FEMALE; FINGER; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC MARKER; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PEDIGREE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RENIN ANGIOTENSIN ALDOSTERONE SYSTEM; SYNDROME; TOE; TURKEY (REPUBLIC);

ADULT; AGED; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 12; FEMALE; FINGERS; GENETIC MARKERS; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; LINKAGE (GENETICS); LOD SCORE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PEDIGREE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RENIN-ANGIOTENSIN SYSTEM; SYNDROME; TOES; TURKEY;

EID: 0030140024     PISSN: 10614036     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ng0596-98     Document Type: Article

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