Autosomal dominant myopathy with proximal weakness and early respiratory muscle involvement maps to chromosome 2q

American Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 64, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 788-792

  Nicolao, Piero ^a   Xiang, Fengqing ^a   Gunnarsson, Lars Gunnar ^b   Giometto, Bruno ^c   Edström, Lars ^a   Anvret, Maria ^a   Zhang, Zhiping ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b ÖREBRO MEDICAL CENTRE HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^c NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT DISORDER; BREATHING MUSCLE; CHROMOSOME 2Q; CHROMOSOME MAP; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FAMILY; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; MUSCLE BIOPSY; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; MYOPATHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; SWEDEN;

EID: 0033365290     PISSN: 00029297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/302281     Document Type: Article

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