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Recombination or heterogeneity: is there a second locus for adult polycystic kidney disease?
Journal of medical genetics - 1 Jul 1990
Elles R G, Read A P, Hodgkinson K A, Watters A, Harris R
Abstract excerpt
Twenty-four families with adult onset polycystic kidney disease were typed for markers flanking the PKD1 locus on chromosome 16. The aggregated results gave a significant lod score in favour of linkage to PKD1. Within this group of families two showed unusual features: recombinations, including double recombinations, and, in one family, an unexpectedly high proportion of affected people. We consider the evidence...
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