Familial vestibulocerebellar disorder maps to chromosome 13q31-q33: A new nystagmus locus

Journal of Medical Genetics

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 37-41

  Ragge, N K ^a   Hartley, C ^b   Dearlove, A M ^b   Walker, J ^c   Russell Eggitt, I ^c   Harris, C M ^d  

^a ST THOMAS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b Med Res Cncl HGMP Resource Centre   (United Kingdom)

^c GREAT ORMOND STREET HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHROMOSOME 13Q; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DETERMINATION; FAMILY; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC LINKAGE; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LINKAGE ANALYSIS; NYSTAGMUS; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; STRABISMUS; VISION; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 0037243504     PISSN: 00222593     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jmg.40.1.37     Document Type: Article

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