Linkage mapping of benign familial infantile convulsions (BFIC) to chromosome 19q

Human Molecular Genetics

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 473-477

  Guipponi, Michel ^a   Rivier, François ^a,b   Vigevano, Federico ^c   Beck, Corinne ^a   Crespel, Arielle ^a   Echenne, Bernard ^b   Lucchini, Pierpaolo ^d   Sebastianelli, Rosella ^c   Baldy Moulinier, Michel ^a   Malafosse, Alain ^a,e,f  

^a Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique   (France)

^b GUI DE CHAULIAC HOSPITAL   (France)

^c BAMBINO GESÙ CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^d GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^e GENEVA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS   (Switzerland)

^f Clinique de Belle Idee   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT INHERITANCE; BENIGN CHILDHOOD EPILEPSY; CHROMOSOME 19Q; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONVULSION; FEMALE; GENETIC LINKAGE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; ITALY; MALE; ONSET AGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 19; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; GENETIC MARKERS; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; INFANT; ITALY; LINKAGE (GENETICS); MALE; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; PEDIGREE; SEIZURES;

EID: 8044248429     PISSN: 09646906     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/hmg/6.3.473     Document Type: Article

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