A gene for dominant nonspecific X-linked mental retardation is located in Xq28

American Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 60, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 903-909

  Des Portes, Vincent ^a   Billuart, Pierre ^a   Carrié, Alain ^a   Bachner, Lucien ^d   Bienvenu, Thierry ^a   Vinet, Marie Claude ^a   Beldjord, Cherif ^a   Ponsot, Gérard ^b   Kahn, Axel ^a   Boué, Joelle ^c   Chelly, Jamel ^a,c  

^a INSTITUT COCHIN   (France)

^b HÔPITAL SAINT VINCENT DE PAUL   (France)

^c Hôpital Cochin ^*  (France)

^d GIS Infobiogen   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT INHERITANCE; CHROMOSOME INACTIVATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DNA FLANKING REGION; GENE LOCATION; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; GENETIC LINKAGE; HUMAN; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AGED; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; DOSAGE COMPENSATION, GENETIC; FEMALE; FRANCE; GENES, DOMINANT; GENETIC MARKERS; HUMANS; LINKAGE (GENETICS); LOD SCORE; MALE; MENTAL RETARDATION; PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PSYCHOMETRICS; SEX CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS; X CHROMOSOME;

EID: 16944364477     PISSN: 00029297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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