Clinical and genetic heterogeneity in peroneal muscular atrophy associated with vocal cord weakness

Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery and Psychiatry

Volumn 73, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 762-765

  McEntagart, M ^a,g   Dunstan, M ^a   Bell, C ^b   Boltshauser, E ^c   Donaghy, M ^d   Harper, P S ^a   Williams, N ^e   Teare, M D ^f   Rahman, N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF WALES   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^d RADCLIFFE INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

^e CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^f UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^g ST GEORGE'S UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONNEXIN 32; EARLY GROWTH RESPONSE FACTOR 2; MUTANT PROTEIN; PROTEIN; PROTEIN PMP22; PROTEIN PO; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME 2Q; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISTAL MYOPATHY; FEMALE; GENE; GENE LOCATION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC DISORDER; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; HEREDITARY MOTOR SENSORY NEUROPATHY; HUMAN; LINKAGE ANALYSIS; MALE; MICROSATELLITE MARKER; MUSCLE ATROPHY; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; PERCEPTION DEAFNESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VOCAL CORD PARALYSIS;

CHARCOT-MARIE-TOOTH DISEASE; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 2; DEAFNESS; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; GENETIC MARKERS; GENETIC SCREENING; HUMANS; LOD SCORE; MALE; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; PEDIGREE; VOCAL CORD PARALYSIS;

EID: 0036902958     PISSN: 00223050     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jnnp.73.6.762     Document Type: Article

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