Molecular characterization of an 11q14.3 microdeletion associated with leukodystrophy

European Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 245-250

  Goizet, Cyril ^a,b   Coupry, Isabelle ^a   Rooryck, Caroline ^a   Taine, Laurence ^b   Dormoy, Virginie ^a   Lacombe, Didier ^a,b   Arveiler, Benoît ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE BORDEAUX   (France)

^b HÔPITAL PELLEGRIN   (France)

Author keywords

11q14.3; Leukodystrophy; Microdeletion; Physical mapping

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASE; CHROMOSOME 11Q; CHROMOSOME DELETION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENE LOCUS; GENE MAPPING; HEMIZYGOSITY; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; LEUKODYSTROPHY; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UNINDEXED SEQUENCE;

CHROMOSOME DELETION; CHROMOSOMES, ARTIFICIAL, BACTERIAL; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 11; CONTIG MAPPING; DIPEPTIDYL PEPTIDASE I; HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; LEUKODYSTROPHY, METACHROMATIC; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; PHYSICAL CHROMOSOME MAPPING; RECEPTORS, METABOTROPIC GLUTAMATE;

EID: 16544392761     PISSN: 10184813     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.ejhg.5201128     Document Type: Article

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