Aicardi-Goutieres syndrome: Monogenic recessive disease, genetically heterogeneous disease, or multifactorial disease?

Clinical Genetics

Volumn 56, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 149-153

  Fauré, Sabine ^a   Bordelais, Isabelle ^a   Marquette, Catherine ^a   Rittey, Chris ^b   Campos Castello, Jaime ^c   Goutières, Françoise ^d   Ponsot, Gérard ^e,f   Weissenbach, Jean ^a   Lebon, Pierre ^e,f  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b SHEFFIELD CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c HOSPITAL CLÍNICO SAN CARLOS   (Spain)

^d HÔPITAL NECKER ENFANTS MALADES   (France)

^e UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

^f HÔPITAL SAINT VINCENT DE PAUL   (France)

Author keywords

Aicaidi Goutieres; Heterogeneity; Homozygosity mapping; Interferon ; Virus

Indexed keywords

DNA MARKER; ALPHA INTERFERON; MICROSATELLITE DNA;

AICARDI SYNDROME; ARTICLE; BIRTH; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FAMILY; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; GENETIC MARKER; GENETIC SCREENING; GENOME; GENOTYPE; HOMOZYGOSITY; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; BASAL GANGLION; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; CONSANGUINITY; GENETICS; LYMPHOCYTOSIS; MICROCEPHALY; MULTIFACTORIAL INHERITANCE; MULTIPLE MALFORMATION SYNDROME; RECESSIVE GENE; SYNDROME;

ABNORMALITIES, MULTIPLE; BASAL GANGLIA; CONSANGUINITY; GENES, RECESSIVE; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; INTERFERON-ALPHA; LYMPHOCYTOSIS; MICROCEPHALY; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; MULTIFACTORIAL INHERITANCE; SYNDROME;

EID: 0032589399     PISSN: 00099163     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1399-0004.1999.560210.x     Document Type: Article

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