Doublecortin is the major gene causing X-linked subcortical laminar heterotopia (SCLH)

Human Molecular Genetics

Volumn 7, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 1063-1070

  Des Portes, Vincent ^a   Francis, Fiona ^a   Pinard, Jean Marc ^b   Desguerre, Isabelle ^c   Moutard, Marie Laure ^c   Snoeck, Irina ^d   Meiners, Linda C ^d   Capron, François ^e   Cusmai, Raffaella ^f   Ricci, Stefano ^f   Motte, Jacques ^g   Echenne, Bernard ^h   Ponsot, Gérard ^c   Dulac, Olivier ^c   Chelly, Jamel ^a   Beldjord, Cherif ^a  

^a INSTITUT COCHIN   (France)

^b RAYMOND POINCARÉ HOSPITAL   (France)

^c HÔPITAL SAINT VINCENT DE PAUL   (France)

^d UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^e Hopital Bel Air CHR Metz   (France)

^f BAMBINO GESÙ CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^g AMERICAN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (France)

^h HÔPITAL SAINT ELOI   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGYRIA; ARTICLE; CELL MIGRATION; CHROMOSOME INACTIVATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISEASE SEVERITY; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; GENE FUNCTION; GENE LOCATION; GENE MUTATION; GENE STRUCTURE; GENOTYPE; HETEROTOPIA; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MALE; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; MISSENSE MUTATION; NONSENSE MUTATION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PEDIGREE; PHENOTYPE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEM CELL; SUBCORTICAL LAMINAR HETEROTOPIA; X CHROMOSOME; X CHROMOSOME LINKAGE;

ABNORMALITIES, MULTIPLE; CEREBRAL CORTEX; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; GENES; HUMANS; INFANT; LINKAGE (GENETICS); MALE; MENTAL RETARDATION; MICROTUBULE-ASSOCIATED PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NEUROPEPTIDES; PEDIGREE; SEX CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS; X CHROMOSOME;

EID: 7144222745     PISSN: 09646906     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/hmg/7.7.1063     Document Type: Article

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