A Huntington disease-like neurodegenerative disorder maps to chromosome 20p

American Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 63, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 1431-1438

  Xiang, Fengqing ^a   Almqvist, Elisabeth W ^b   Huq, Mahbubul ^b   Lundin, Anders ^a   Hayden, Michael R ^b   Edström, Lars ^a   Anvret, Maria ^a   Zhang, Zhiping ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA MARKER;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME 20P; CHROMOSOME 4P; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DEGENERATIVE DISEASE; GENE MAPPING; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC LINKAGE; HUMAN; HUNTINGTON CHOREA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRINUCLEOTIDE REPEAT;

EID: 0032231383     PISSN: 00029297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/302093     Document Type: Article

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