Further evidence of genetic heterogeneity in familial exudative vitreoretinopathy; exclusion of EVR1, EVR3, and EVR4 in a large autosomal dominant pedigree

British Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 89, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 194-197

  Toomes, Carmel ^a,b   Downey, L M ^b   Bottomley, H M ^b   Mintz Hittner, H A ^c   Inglehearn, C F ^b  

^a ST JAMES S UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENOMIC DNA;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT INHERITANCE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DNA SEQUENCE; EVR1 GENE; EVR3 GENE; EVR4 GENE; FAMILIAL DISEASE; FAMILIAL EXUDATIVE VITREORETINOPATHY; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE; GENE; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; LINKAGE ANALYSIS; MALE; MICROSATELLITE MARKER; PEDIGREE; PHENOTYPE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; VITREORETINOPATHY;

ADULT; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 11; EXUDATES AND TRANSUDATES; EYE DISEASES, HEREDITARY; FAMILY HEALTH; FEMALE; GENES, DOMINANT; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; GENETIC MARKERS; HUMANS; LINKAGE (GENETICS); MALE; MUTATION; PEDIGREE; PHENOTYPE; RETINAL DISEASES; RETINAL VESSELS; VITREOUS BODY;

EID: 12944321820     PISSN: 00071161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjo.2004.042507     Document Type: Article

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