A novel syndrome of episodic muscle weakness maps to Xp22.3

American Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 65, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 1104-1113

  Ryan, Monique M ^a   Taylor, Peter ^b   Donald, Jennifer A ^c   Ouvrier, Robert A ^a   Morgan, Graeme ^d   Danta, Gytis ^e   Buckley, Michael F ^b   North, Kathryn N ^a,f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b PRINCE OF WALES HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^c MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^d SYDNEY CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^e CANBERRA HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^f CHILDREN S HOSPITAL AT WESTMEAD   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; CHROMOSOME XP; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EATON LAMBERT SYNDROME; EXTRAOCULAR MUSCLE; FACE MUSCLE; FAMILY; FATIGUE; FEVER; GENE LOCUS; GENE MAPPING; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; INFANT; MALE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; PERIODIC PARALYSIS; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PTOSIS; SKELETAL MUSCLE; X CHROMOSOMAL INHERITANCE;

EID: 0033361940     PISSN: 00029297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/302588     Document Type: Article

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