Article
Familial atopy in Australian pedigrees: adventitious linkage to chromosome 8 is not confirmed nor is there evidence of linkage to the high affinity IgE receptor.
Clinical and experimental allergy : journal of the British Society for Allergy and Clinical Immunology - 1 Sept 1994
Brereton H M, Ruffin R E, Thompson P J, Turner D R
Abstract excerpt
Atopy frequently displays autosomal dominant inheritance and recent studies have favoured genetic linkage between atopy and the human chromosome 11q13. We have studied 12 extended families with aggregation of atopy consistent with autosomal dominant inheritance. The families have been studied for...
Topics
- Adolescent
- Adult
- Aged
- Aged, 80 and over
- Alleles
- Child
- Child, Preschool
- Chromosomes, Human, Pair 11
- Chromosomes, Human, Pair 8
- Female
- Genes, Dominant