Pseudoxanthoma elasticum: The end of the autosomal dominant segregation myth

Journal of Investigative Dermatology

Volumn 126, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 704-705

  Bergen, Arthur A B ^a,b  

^a NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE FOR NEUROSCIENCE   (Netherlands)

^b ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT INHERITANCE; AUTOSOMAL RECESSIVE INHERITANCE; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; CONNECTIVE TISSUE DISEASE; DNA POLYMORPHISM; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; EYE; GENE MUTATION; HETEROZYGOSITY; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOXANTHOMA ELASTICUM; PUBLICATION; REVIEW; SKIN;

EID: 33645026944     PISSN: 0022202X     EISSN: 15231747     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.jid.5700129     Document Type: Note

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