Clinical heterogeneity in autosomal dominant optic atrophy in two 3q28-qter linked central Illinois families

Genetics in Medicine

Volumn 2, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 283-289

  Chen, Angellee S ^a,c   Kovach, Margaret J ^a,c   Herman, Kristin ^a,c   Avakian, Arpenik ^d   Frank, William ^b   Forrester, Shawnia ^a,c   Lin, Jing Ping ^d   Kimonis, Virginia ^a,c  

^a SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Illinois State Police   (United States)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

^d NONE

Author keywords

Chromosome 3q; Dominant; Linkage; Optic atrophy; Sex influenced variation

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT INHERITANCE; CHROMOSOME 3Q; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLOR VISION; FAMILIAL INCIDENCE; FEMALE; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; GENETIC LINKAGE; HEREDITARY OPTIC ATROPHY; HUMAN; MALE; POPULATION RESEARCH; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

EID: 0033767526     PISSN: 10983600     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00125817-200009000-00003     Document Type: Article

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