Primary autosomal recessive microcephaly (MCPH1) maps to chromosome 8p22-pter

American Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 63, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 541-546

  Jackson, Andrew P ^a,b   McHale, Duncan P ^a   Campbell, David A ^a   Jafri, Hussain ^d   Rashid, Yasmin ^e   Mannan, Jovaria ^f   Karbani, Gulshan ^b   Corry, Peter ^g   Levene, Malcolm I ^c   Mueller, Robert F ^a,b   Markham, Alexander F ^a   Lench, Nicholas J ^a   Woods, C Geoffrey ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^b ST JAMES S UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c LEEDS GENERAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

^d Genetics Laboratory

^e RAWALPINDI MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Pakistan)

^f FATIMA JINNAH MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Pakistan)

^g ST LUKE S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL RECESSIVE DISORDER; CHROMOSOME 8P; CHROMOSOME MAP; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONSANGUINEOUS MARRIAGE; FEMALE; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; MICROCEPHALY; PAKISTAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ZYGOSITY;

EID: 0032231397     PISSN: 00029297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/301966     Document Type: Article

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