Autosomal dominant distal myopathy not linked to the known distal myopathy loci

Neuromuscular Disorders

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 59-65

  Felice, K J ^a   Meredith, C ^b,c   Binz, N ^b   Butler, A ^b   Jacob, R ^b   Akkari, P ^c,d   Hallmayer, J ^b   Laing, N ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^c EDITH COWAN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^d DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Autosomal dominant; Chromosome; Distal myopathy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT DISORDER; CHROMOSOME 14; CHROMOSOME 2; CHROMOSOME 9; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; GENETIC LINKAGE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LEG MUSCLE; MALE; MUSCLE BIOPSY; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; MYOPATHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; FEMALE; GENES, DOMINANT; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; HUMANS; LINKAGE (GENETICS); MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; PEDIGREE;

EID: 0032960552     PISSN: 09608966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0960-8966(98)00099-6     Document Type: Article

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