Linkage analysis of juvenile myoclonic epilepsy and microsatellite loci spanning 61 cM of human chromosome 6p in 19 nuclear pedigrees provides no evidence for a susceptibility locus in this region

American Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 59, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 653-663

  Elmslie, F V ^a   Williamson, M P ^a   Rees, M ^a   Kerr, M ^b   Kjeldsen, M J ^c   Pang, K A ^d   Sundqvist, A ^e   Friis, M L ^c   Richens, A ^b   Chadwick, D ^d   Whitehouse, W P ^a,f   Gardiner, R M ^a  

^a ROYAL FREE AND UNIVERSITY COLLEGE MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

^b CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c ODENSE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^d WALTON CENTRE FOR NEUROLOGY AND NEUROSURGERY   (United Kingdom)

^e STOCKHOLM SÖDER HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^f UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSENCE; ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT INHERITANCE; AUTOSOMAL RECESSIVE INHERITANCE; CHROMOSOME 6P; CLINICAL ARTICLE; GENERALIZED EPILEPSY; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; HUMAN; MYOCLONUS EPILEPSY; PEDIGREE ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 6; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EPILEPSIES, MYOCLONIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; LINKAGE (GENETICS); LOD SCORE; MALE; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; MODELS, GENETIC; PEDIGREE;

EID: 19244363758     PISSN: 00029297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

References (2)

1. Curtis D, Gurling H (1993) A procedure for combining two-point lod scores into a summary multipoint map. Hum Hered 43:173-185
2. Delgado-Escueta AV, Greenberg D, Weissbecker K (1990) Gene mapping in the idiopathic generalized epilepsies: juvenile myoclonic epilepsy, childhood absence epilepsy, epilepsy with grand mal seizures, early childhood myoclonic epilepsy. Epilepsia 31, Suppl 3:S19-S29