Genomewide linkage scan of hand osteoarthritis in female twin pairs showing replication of quantitative trait loci on chromosomes 2 and 19

Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases

Volumn 66, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 623-627

  Livshits, Gregory ^a,b   Kato, Bernet S ^a   Zhai, Guangju ^a   Hart, Deborah J ^a   Hunter, David ^a,c   MacGregor, Alex J ^a,d   Williams, Frances M K ^a   Spector, Tim D ^a  

^a ST THOMAS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^c BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME 19; CHROMOSOME 2; CHROMOSOME REPLICATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIZYGOTIC TWINS; FEMALE; GENETIC LINKAGE; HERITABILITY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MICROSATELLITE MARKER; MONOZYGOTIC TWINS; OSTEOARTHRITIS; PHENOTYPE; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS; RADIOGRAPHY; RISK; SCORING SYSTEM;

CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 1; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 19; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 2; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 3; DISEASES IN TWINS; FEMALE; FINGER JOINT; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENOME, HUMAN; HAND; HUMANS; LINKAGE (GENETICS); OSTEOARTHRITIS; PHENOTYPE; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCI; TWINS, DIZYGOTIC; TWINS, MONOZYGOTIC;

EID: 34248171780     PISSN: 00034967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/ard.2006.060236     Document Type: Article

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