Identification of mutations in the CACNL1A3 gene in 13 families of Scandinavian origin having hypokalemic periodic paralysis and evidence of a founder effect in Danish families

American Journal of Medical Genetics

Volumn 69, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 102-106

  Sillén, Anna ^a   Sørensen, Troels ^b   Kantola, Ilkka ^c   Friis, Mogens Laue ^d   Gustavson, Karl Henrik ^a   Wadelius, Claes ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b Mental Health Services CPH   (Denmark)

^c TURKU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^d ODENSE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

hypokalemia; linkage; mutation; paralysis; periodic

Indexed keywords

DNA;

ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT DISORDER; DENMARK; FAMILIAL DISEASE; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC LINKAGE; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; HYPOKALEMIC PERIODIC PARALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CALCIUM CHANNELS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DENMARK; DNA, SATELLITE; FAMILY; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPOKALEMIA; MALE; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; MIDDLE AGED; MUTATION; PARALYSES, FAMILIAL PERIODIC; PEDIGREE; SCANDINAVIA;

EID: 0031046104     PISSN: 01487299     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-8628(19970303)69:1<102::AID-AJMG20>3.0.CO;2-S     Document Type: Article

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