Precise genetic mapping and haplotype analysis of the familial dysautonomia gene on human chromosome 9q31

American Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 64, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 1110-1118

  Blumenfeld, Anat ^d   Slaugenhaupt, Susan A ^a,b   Liebert, Christopher B ^a,b   Temper, Violeta ^d   Maayan, Channa ^d   Gill, Sandra ^a,b   Lucente, Diane E ^b   Idelson, Maria ^d   MacCrmack, Kathy ^b   Monahan, Mary Anne ^b   Mull, James ^a,b   Leyne, Maire ^a,b   Mendillo, Marc ^a,b   Schiripo, Taryn ^a,b   Mishori, Esther ^d   Breakefield, Xandra ^b   Axelrod, Felicia B ^c   Gusella, James F ^a,b  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c NEW YORK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d Building 149 ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL RECESSIVE DISORDER; CHROMOSOME 9Q; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA FLANKING REGION; DYSAUTONOMIA; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE LOCUS; GENE MAPPING; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; HAPLOTYPE; HETEROZYGOTE DETECTION; HUMAN; JEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0033365390     PISSN: 00029297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/302339     Document Type: Article

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