Article
Rett syndrome: potential gene sources--phenotypical variability.
Clinical genetics - 1 Oct 1995
Akesson H O, Wahlström J, Engerström I W, Hagberg B
Abstract excerpt
A previous genealogic study on classical Swedish Rett syndrome (RS) females documented an increased rate of common ancestry, with a high percentage originating generations ago in the same homestead. The present study, an a priori test of the first study, examines an additional 20 RS females, who...
Topics
- Adolescent
- Adult
- Child, Preschool
- Consanguinity
- Female
- Founder Effect
- Genetic Variation
- Humans
- Pedigree
- Phenotype
- Rett Syndrome
- Sweden