Microsatellite marker association at chromosome region 2p13 in Finnish patients with preeclampsia and obstetric cholestasis suggests a common risk locus

European Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 232-236

  Laasanen, Jaana ^a   Hiltunen, Mikko ^a   Romppanen, Eeva Liisa ^a   Punnonen, Kari ^a   Mannermaa, Arto ^a   Heinonen, Seppo ^a  

^a KUOPIO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

Chromosome 2; Genetics; Obstetric cholestasis; Preeclampsia

Indexed keywords

ALLELE; ARTICLE; CHOLESTASIS; CHROMOSOME 2P; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FINLAND; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC SCREENING; GENOME ANALYSIS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MICROSATELLITE MARKER; POPULATION GENETICS; PREECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ALLELES; CHOLESTASIS; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 2; FEMALE; FINLAND; GENETIC SCREENING; HUMANS; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; PRE-ECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0242500982     PISSN: 10184813     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.ejhg.5200951     Document Type: Article

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