Clinical phenotype and linkage analysis of the congenital fibrosis of the extraocular muscles in an Indian family

Molecular Vision

Volumn 8, Issue , 2002, Pages 294-297

  Venkatesh, C P ^a   Pillai, V S ^a   Raghunath, A ^a   Prakash, V S ^a   Vathsala, R ^a   Pericak Vance, Margaret A ^b   Kumar, A ^c  

^a Minto Ophthalmic Hospital   (India)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT INHERITANCE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CENTROMERE; CHIN; CHROMOSOME 12P; CHROMOSOME 16Q; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONGENITAL STRABISMUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXTRAOCULAR MUSCLE; FAMILY STUDY; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC TRAIT; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; INDIAN; LINKAGE ANALYSIS; MICROSATELLITE MARKER; OCULAR FIBROSIS; PHENOTYPE; PTOSIS; SCORING SYSTEM;

BLEPHAROPTOSIS; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 12; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FIBROSIS; GENETIC MARKERS; HUMANS; INDIA; LINKAGE (GENETICS); MALE; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; OCULOMOTOR MUSCLES; OPHTHALMOPLEGIA; PEDIGREE; PHENOTYPE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STRABISMUS;

EID: 0036979746     PISSN: 10900535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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