Mutation analysis of the DCX gene and genotype/phenotype correlation in subcortical band heterotopia

European Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 5-12

  Matsumoto, Naomichi ^a,b   Leventer, Richard J ^a   Kuc, Julie A ^a   Mewborn, Stephanie K ^a   Dudlicek, Laura L ^a   Ramocki, Melissa B ^a   Pilz, Daniela T ^c   Mills, Patti L ^a   Das, Soma ^a   Ross, M Elizabeth ^d   Ledbetter, David H ^a   Dobyns, William B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^b NAGASAKI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF WALES   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

DCX; Mutations; Subcortical band heterotopia; X inactivation; XLIS

Indexed keywords

DOUBLECORTIN;

AGYRIA; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME 17P; CHROMOSOME XQ; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FAMILY; FEMALE; GENE DELETION; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENOTYPE; GERM LINE; HEMIZYGOSITY; HETEROTOPIA; HETEROZYGOSITY; HUMAN; MALE; MOSAICISM; MOTHER; NONSENSE MUTATION; PEDIGREE; PHENOTYPE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCREENING; SIBLING;

EID: 0035145745     PISSN: 10184813     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.ejhg.5200548     Document Type: Article

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