Molecular combing reveals allelic combinations in facioscapulohumeral dystrophy

Annals of Neurology

Volumn 70, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 627-633

  Nguyen, Karine ^a,b   Walrafen, Pierre ^c   Bernard, Rafaëlle ^a,b   Attarian, Shahram ^b,d   Chaix, Charlène ^a,c   Vovan, Catherine ^a   Renard, Emilie ^c   Dufrane, Nathalie ^c   Pouget, Jean ^b,d   Vannier, Anne ^c   Bensimon, Aaron ^c   Lévy, Nicolas ^a,b  

^a TIMONE HOSPITAL   (France)

^b AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITY   (France)

^c Genomic Vision   (France)

^d ASSISTANCE PUBLIQUE HÔPITAUX DE MARSEILLE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLELIC COMBINATION; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME MOSAICISM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FACIOSCAPULOHUMERAL MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY; FEMALE; GENE DOSAGE; GENE LOCUS; GENE REARRANGEMENT; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MOLECULAR COMBING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALLELE; CHROMOSOME 4; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETICS; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MOLECULAR IMAGING; MOSAICISM; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALLELES; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 4; FEMALE; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; MALE; MOLECULAR IMAGING; MOSAICISM; MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY, FACIOSCAPULOHUMERAL; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 84855370315     PISSN: 03645134     EISSN: 15318249     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ana.22513     Document Type: Article

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