Progressive familial intrahepatic cholestasis [PFIC): Evidence for genetic heterogeneity by exclusion of linkage to chromosome 18q21-q22

Human Genetics

Volumn 100, Issue 3-4, 1997, Pages 378-381

  Arnell, Henrik ^a   Nemeth, Antal ^a,b   Annerén, Göran ^a   Dahl, Niklas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME 18Q; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; FAMILIAL DISEASE; GENETIC COUNSELING; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; GENETIC LINKAGE; HUMAN; INTRAHEPATIC CHOLESTASIS; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SWEDEN;

CHOLESTASIS, INTRAHEPATIC; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 18; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; GENETIC MARKERS; HUMANS; INFANT; LINKAGE (GENETICS); MALE;

EID: 0030930297     PISSN: 03406717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004390050519     Document Type: Article

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