Chromosome 11q13 and atopy underlying atopic eczema.

doi:10.1016/0140-6736(93)93130-s

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Chromosome 11q13 and atopy underlying atopic eczema.

Lancet (London, England) - 1 May 1993

Coleman R, Trembath R C, Harper J I

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Genetic linkage has been reported between atopic respiratory disease and chromosome site 11q13. We recruited 95 multiplex families through probands with active atopic eczema. Linkage analyses between atopy and markers on 11q13 excluded a major susceptibility locus for atopy in this region. Nor wa...

Topics

Adult
Aged
Alleles
Child
Chromosomes, Human, Pair 11
Dermatitis, Atopic
Female
Genetic Linkage
Humans
Hypersensitivity, Immediate
Lod Score
Male
Middle Aged
Phenotype

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