An autosomal dominant form of hereditary hypotrichosis Simplex maps to 18p11.32-p11.23 in an Italian family

European Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 8, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 443-448

  Baumer, Alessandra ^b   Belli, Serena ^a   Trüb, Ralph M ^c   Schinzel, Albert ^c  

^a Consultorio Genetico ^*  (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Autosomal dominant; Chromosome locus 18p11.32 p11.23; Hereditary hypotrichosis simplex; Isolated hair abnormality

Indexed keywords

MICROSATELLITE DNA;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT INHERITANCE; CHILD; CHROMOSOME 18P; CHROMOSOME MARKER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FAMILY; HAIR DISEASE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HYPOTRICHOSIS; ITALY; PENETRANCE; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOMOTOR DEVELOPMENT;

ADULT; AGED; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 18; FEMALE; GENES, DOMINANT; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; HYPOTRICHOSIS; LOD SCORE; MALE; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; PEDIGREE; PENETRANCE; PHENOTYPE; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 0034123513     PISSN: 10184813     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.ejhg.5200506     Document Type: Article

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