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[18q syndrome with deficiency of myelin basic protein (MBP)].
La Pediatria medica e chirurgica : Medical and surgical pediatrics - 1 Jan 2000
Iester A, Vignola S, Callegarini L, Gimelli G, Alpigiani M G
Abstract excerpt
The Authors present a patient with 18q- Syndrome in which lymphatic cell karyotype could resume development of extrapyramidal degeneration signs before they appeared. Severity range of phenotypic manifestations in the 18q- syndrome is correlated with chromosomic breakpoint and with genetic background. Many chromosome 18's distal arm genes have been mapped Myelin Basic Protein gene (MBP) has been located in 22-23...
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