Localization of the giant axonal neuropathy gene to chromosome 16q24

Annals of Neurology

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 143-148

  Flanigan, Kevin M ^b   Crawford, Thomas O ^c   Griffin, John W ^c   Goebel, Hans H ^d   Kohlschütter, Alfried ^e   Ranells, Judith ^f   Camfield, Peter R ^g   Ptáček, Louis J ^a,b  

^a HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^e UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

^f UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^g DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL RECESSIVE DISORDER; CHROMOSOMAL LOCALIZATION; CHROMOSOME 16Q; CONSANGUINITY; FAMILY STUDY; FEMALE; GENE LOCATION; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENOTYPE; HOMOZYGOSITY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTERMEDIATE FILAMENT; MALE; NEUROFILAMENT; NEUROPATHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AXONS; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 16; CONSANGUINITY; GENOME, HUMAN; GENOTYPE; HOMOZYGOTE; HUMANS; LINKAGE (GENETICS); LOD SCORE; NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; PEDIGREE;

EID: 0031916862     PISSN: 03645134     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ana.410430126     Document Type: Article

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