Autosomal dominant multiple café-au-lait spots and neurofibromatosis-1: evidence of non-linkage.

doi:10.1002/ajmg.1320450518

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Autosomal dominant multiple café-au-lait spots and neurofibromatosis-1: evidence of non-linkage.

American journal of medical genetics - 1 Mar 1993

Charrow J, Listernick R, Ward K

Abstract excerpt

Multiple café-au-lait spots have been observed in successive generations of several families without any other manifestations of neurofibromatosis (NF) or any other systemic disorder. The café-au-lait spots in these families segregate as an autosomal dominant trait. The relationship (if any) betw...

Topics

Alleles
Genes, Dominant
Genetic Linkage
Haplotypes
Humans
Infant
Male
Neurofibromatosis 1
Pedigree
Pigmentation Disorders
Skin

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