Founder-haplotype analysis in Fukuyama-type congenital muscular dystrophy (FCMD)

Human Genetics

Volumn 103, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 323-327

  Kobayashi, Kazuhiro ^a   Nakahori, Yutaka ^b   Mizuno, Kunihiko ^a   Miyake, Masashi ^a   Kumagai, Toshiyuki ^c   Honma, Akira ^d   Nonaka, Ikuya ^e   Nakamura, Yusuke ^a   Tokunaga, Katsushi ^a   Toda, Tatsushi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKUSHIMA   (Japan)

^c Aichi Welf Ctr Persons Devmtl D   (Japan)

^d Department of Orthopaedic Surgery   (Japan)

^e NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NEUROSCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MICROSATELLITE DNA;

ARTICLE; BRAIN MALFORMATION; CHROMOSOME; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENE MAPPING; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; JAPAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 9; FEMALE; FOUNDER EFFECT; GENES, RECESSIVE; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; JAPAN; LINKAGE (GENETICS); MALE; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; MUSCULAR DYSTROPHIES;

EID: 17044453813     PISSN: 03406717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004390050824     Document Type: Article

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