Linkage-disequilibrium mapping narrows the Fukuyama-type congenital muscular dystrophy (FCMD) candidate region to <100 kb

American Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 59, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 1313-1320

  Toda, Tatsushi ^a   Miyake, Masashi ^b   Kobayashi, Kazuhiro ^b   Mizuno, Kunihiko ^b   Saito, Kayoko ^b   Osawa, Makiko ^b   Nakamura, Yusuke ^b   Kanazawa, Ichiro ^b   Nakagome, Yasuo ^b   Tokunaga, Katsushi ^b   Nakahori, Yutaka ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL RECESSIVE DISORDER; CHROMOSOME 9Q; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENE MAPPING; GENETIC DISTANCE; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; JAPAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ALLELES; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 9; FOUNDER EFFECT; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; JAPAN; LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; MUSCULAR DYSTROPHIES;

EID: 19244362767     PISSN: 00029297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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