Neurofibromatosis 2 and neurilemmomatosis gene are identical.

doi:10.1111/1523-1747.ep12613537

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Neurofibromatosis 2 and neurilemmomatosis gene are identical.

The Journal of investigative dermatology - 1 Jan 1995

Honda M, Arai E, Sawada S, Ohta A, Niimura M

Abstract excerpt

Neurofibromatosis 2 (NF2) is an autosomal dominant disorder characterized by the occurrence of bilateral acoustic neuromas, as well as meningiomas and schwannomas. The gene locus for NF2 resides on chromosome 22q12 and has been cloned recently. Neurilemmomatosis is characterized by multiple cutan...

Topics

Adult
Alleles
Base Sequence
Chromosome Mapping
Chromosomes, Human, Pair 22
Chromosomes, Human, Pair 4
Codon
Female
Gene Deletion
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Molecular Sequence Data
Neurilemmoma
Neurofibromatosis 2
Polymorphism, Single-Stranded Conformational
Skin Neoplasms
Translocation, Genetic

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PMID: 7798645
DOI: 10.1111/1523-1747.ep12613537

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