Genome-wide SNP-Based Linkage Scan Identifies a Locus on 8q24 for an Age-Related Hearing Impairment Trait

American Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 83, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 401-407

  Huyghe, Jeroen R ^a   Van Laer, Lut ^a   Hendrickx, Jan Jaap ^b,c   Fransen, Erik ^a   Demeester, Kelly ^b   Topsakal, Vedat ^b   Kunst, Sylvia ^c   Manninen, Minna ^d   Jensen, Mona ^e   Bonaconsa, Amanda ^f   Mazzoli, Manuela ^f   Baur, Manuela ^g   Hannula, Samuli ^h   Mäki Torkko, Elina ^h   Espeso, Angeles ⁱ   Van Eyken, Els ^a   Flaquer, Antonia ^j   Becker, Christian ^k   Stephens, Dafydd ⁱ   Sorri, Martti ^h   Orzan, Eva ^f   Bille, Michael ^e   Parving, Agnete ^e   Pyykkö, Ilmari ^d   Cremers, Cor W R J ^c   Kremer, Hannie ^c,m   Van de Heyning, Paul H ^b   Wienker, Thomas F ^j   Nürnberg, Peter ^k,l   Pfister, Markus ^g   Van Camp, Guy ^a   more..

^a UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

^b ANTWERP UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

^c RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^d TAMPERE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

^e BISPEBJERG HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^f UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^g UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^h UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

ⁱ CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^j UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

^k UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

^l UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

^m RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME 8Q; DNA MICROARRAY; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC LINKAGE; HERITABILITY; HUMAN; PRESBYACUSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

AGED; AGING; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 8; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; GENOME, HUMAN; HUMANS; LINKAGE (GENETICS); MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; PRESBYCUSIS; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCI;

EID: 50949121143     PISSN: 00029297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajhg.2008.08.002     Document Type: Article

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