A new X linked recessive syndrome of mental retardation and mild dysmorphism maps to Xq28

Journal of Medical Genetics

Volumn 34, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 529-534

  Pai, G Shashidhar ^a   Hane, Bernhard ^b   Joseph, Maries ^a   Nelson, Retecher ^b   Hammond, Lyn S ^a   Arena, J Fernando ^c   Lubs, Herbert A ^c   Stevenson, Roger E ^b   Schwartz, Charles E ^b  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b GREENWOOD GENETIC CENTER   (United States)

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

Author keywords

Gene mapping; Non specific mental retardation; X linked mental retardation; Xq28

Indexed keywords

MICROSATELLITE DNA;

ARTICLE; CHILD; CHROMOSOME XQ; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEATH; GENE LOCUS; GENE MAPPING; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPE; HETEROZYGOTE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MALE; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; MENTAL RETARDATION MALFORMATION SYNDROME; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; X CHROMOSOME LINKAGE; X CHROMOSOME RECESSIVE INHERITANCE;

EID: 0030875988     PISSN: 00222593     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jmg.34.7.529     Document Type: Article

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