Prevalence gradients of Friedreich's Ataxia and R1b haplotype in Europe co-localize, suggesting a common Palaeolithic origin in the Franco-Cantabrian ice age refuge

Journal of Neurochemistry

Volumn 126, Issue SUPPL.1, 2013, Pages 11-20

  Vankan, Pierre ^a  

^a not available   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Friedreich's Ataxia; Palaeolithic origin; prevalence in Europe; R1b haplotype

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE; AUSTRIA; BOTTLENECK POPULATION; CHROMOSOME MARKER; CZECH REPUBLIC; DENMARK; EUROPE; FINLAND; FRANCE; FRIEDREICH ATAXIA; GENE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; GERMANY; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; ICE AGE; ICELAND; IRELAND; ITALY; MIGRATION; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; NEOLITHIC; NETHERLANDS; NORWAY; PALEOLITHIC; POLAND; POPULATION RESEARCH; PORTUGAL; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; R1A GENE; R1B GENE; REFUGEE; REVIEW; RUSSIAN FEDERATION; SCANDINAVIA; SPAIN; SWEDEN; SWITZERLAND; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 84880343125     PISSN: 00223042     EISSN: 14714159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jnc.12215     Document Type: Review

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