Homozygosity mapping of Alstrom syndrome to chromosome 2p

Human Molecular Genetics

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 213-219

  Collin, Gayle B ^a   Marshall, Jan D ^a   Cardon, Lon R ^b   Nishina, Patsy M ^a  

^a JACKSON LABORATORY   (United States)

^b CELERA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; DNA MARKER;

ACANTHOSIS NIGRICANS; ALOPECIA; ALSTROM SYNDROME; ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL RECESSIVE DISORDER; CARDIOMYOPATHY; CHROMOSOMAL LOCALIZATION; CHROMOSOME 2P; CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; FOUNDER EFFECT; GENE MAPPING; GENETIC LINKAGE; HOMOZYGOSITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; HYPOGONADISM; HYPOTHYROIDISM; MALE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; OBESITY; PERCEPTION DEAFNESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA PIGMENT DEGENERATION; SHORT STATURE; CHROMOSOME 2; CHROMOSOME MAP; GENETICS; HOMOZYGOTE; MULTIPLE MALFORMATION SYNDROME; PEDIGREE; RETINA DEGENERATION; SYNDROME;

IMPLETA;

ABNORMALITIES, MULTIPLE; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 2; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; FEMALE; HEARING LOSS, SENSORINEURAL; HOMOZYGOTE; HUMANS; LINKAGE (GENETICS); MALE; OBESITY; PEDIGREE; RETINAL DEGENERATION; SYNDROME;

EID: 0030615157     PISSN: 09646906     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/hmg/6.2.213     Document Type: Article

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