Article
Facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy in the Dutch population.
Muscle & nerve. Supplement - 1 Jan 1995
Padberg G W, Frants R R, Brouwer O F, Wijmenga C, Bakker E, Sandkuijl L A
Abstract excerpt
Extrapolating the figures from a previous study on FSHD in a province of The Netherlands to the entire Dutch population suggests that at present a nearly complete overview is obtained of all symptomatic kindred. In 139 families, dominant inheritance was observed in 97, a pattern compatible with g...
Topics
- Age of Onset
- Chromosome Mapping
- Chromosomes, Human, Pair 4
- Face
- Female
- Genes, Dominant
- Genetic Linkage
- Genetic Variation
- Humans
- Humerus
- Male
- Mosaicism
- Muscular Dystrophies
