Article
Segregation at three loci explains familial and population risk in Hirschsprung disease.
Nature genetics - 1 May 2002
Gabriel Stacey B, Salomon Rémi, Pelet Anna, Angrist Misha, Amiel Jeanne, Fornage Myriam, Attié-Bitach Tania, Olson Jane M, Hofstra Robert, Buys Charles, Steffann Julie, Munnich Arnold, Lyonnet Stanislas, Chakravarti Aravinda
Abstract excerpt
Hirschsprung disease (HSCR), the most common hereditary cause of intestinal obstruction, shows considerable variation and complex inheritance. Coding sequence mutations in RET, GDNF, EDNRB, EDN3 and SOX10 lead to long-segment (L-HSCR) and syndromic HSCR but fail to explain the transmission of the...
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