Mapping of three novel loci for non-syndromic autosomal recessive mental retardation (NS-ARMR) in consanguineous families from Pakistan

Clinical Genetics

Volumn 78, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 478-483

  Rafiq, M A ^a,b,c   Ansar, M ^d   Marshall, C R ^a,b   Noor, A ^c   Shaheen, N ^e   Mowjoodi, A ^a,b   Khan, M A ^d   Ali, G ^f   Amin Ud Din, M ^g   Feuk, L ^h   Vincent, J B ^c,i   Scherer, S W ^a,b  

^a HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

^b HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^c CENTRE FOR ADDICTION AND MENTAL HEALTH   (Canada)

^d QUAID I AZAM UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

^e UNIVERSITY OF EDUCATION   (Pakistan)

^f Pakistan Medical Research Council   (Pakistan)

^g GC UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

^h UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Consanguineous families; Homozygosity mapping; Neurodevelopmental disorder; NS ARMR; Pakistan

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL RECESSIVE DISORDER; CHROMOSOME 1Q; CHROMOSOME 2P; CHROMOSOME 2Q; CHROMOSOME 8Q; CHROMOSOME 9P; CHROMOSOME 9Q; CHROMOSOME MAP; CONSANGUINEOUS MARRIAGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE LOCUS; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENOME; GENOTYPE; HEALTH SURVEY; HOMOZYGOSITY; HUMAN; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; LINKAGE ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; MICROSATELLITE MARKER; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NONSYNDROMIC AUTOSOMAL RECESSIVE MENTAL RETARDATION; PAKISTAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

EID: 78149275446     PISSN: 00099163     EISSN: 13990004     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-0004.2010.01405.x     Document Type: Article

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