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Intracranial aneurysms in Finnish families: confirmation of linkage and refinement of the interval to chromosome 19q13.3.
American journal of human genetics - 1 Mar 2004
van der Voet Monique, Olson Jane M, Kuivaniemi Helena, Dudek Doreen M, Skunca Magdalena, Ronkainen Antti, Niemelä Mika, Jääskeläinen Juha, Hernesniemi Juha, Helin Katariina, Leinonen Eira, Biswas Moumita, Tromp Gerard
Abstract excerpt
We recently reported a two-stage genomewide screen of 48 sib pairs affected with intracranial aneurysms (IAs) that revealed suggestive linkage to chromosome 19q13, with a LOD score of 2.58. The region supporting linkage spanned approximately 22 cM. Here, we report a follow-up study of the locus at 19q13, with a sample size expanded to 139 affected sib pairs, along with 83 other affected relative pairs (222...
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