Genetic analysis in Leber's hereditary optic neuropathy using the comparative genomic hybridization technique

Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology

Volumn 31, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 435-438

  Yen, May Yung ^a   Chen, Yann Jang ^a   Lin, Chi Hung ^a   Wang, An Guor ^a   Wei, Yau Huei ^a  

^a NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Comparative genomic hybridization; Leber's hereditary optic neuropathy; Mitochondrial DNA; X linked susceptibility locus

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHROMATIN; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CHROMOSOME BREAKAGE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE GENOMIC HYBRIDIZATION; FEMALE; GENE DELETION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HEREDITARY OPTIC ATROPHY; HUMAN; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS; CHROMOSOME BANDING; CHROMOSOME BREAKAGE; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE; GENE DOSAGE; HUMANS; KARYOTYPING; MALE; MUTATION; NUCLEIC ACID HYBRIDIZATION; OPTIC ATROPHY, HEREDITARY, LEBER; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0344512382     PISSN: 14426404     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1442-9071.2003.00692.x     Document Type: Article

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