Article
Refinement of the hereditary neuralgic amyotrophy (HNA) locus to chromosome 17q24-q25.
Human genetics - 1 May 1997
Stögbauer F, Young P, Timmerman V, Spoelders P, Ringelstein E B, Van Broeckhoven C, Kurlemann G
Abstract excerpt
Hereditary neuralgic amyotrophy (HNA) is an autosomal dominant, recurrent focal neuropathy characterized by episodes of painful brachial plexus neuropathy with muscle weakness and atrophy, as well as sensory disturbances. Single episodes are commonly preceded by unspecific infections or immunizat...
Topics
- Brachial Plexus Neuritis
- Chromosome Mapping
- Chromosomes, Human, Pair 17
- DNA Primers
- Dinucleotide Repeats
- Female
- Genes, Dominant
- Genetic Linkage
- Genetic Markers
- Genotype
- Germany
- Humans
- Lod Score
- Male
- Pedigree
- Polymerase Chain Reaction
- Turkey
