Recurrence of Marfan syndrome as a result of parental germ-line mosaicism for an FBN1 mutation

American Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 64, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 993-1001

  Rantamäki, Terhi ^a,b   Kaitila, Ilkka ^c   Syvänen, Ann Christine ^a   Lukka, Matti ^a   Peltonen, Leena ^a,b,d  

^a NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^c HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC COUNSELING; GENETIC RISK; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; MARFAN SYNDROME; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0343022274     PISSN: 00029297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/302309     Document Type: Article

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