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Genetic heterogeneity and HOMOG analysis in British malignant hyperthermia families.
Journal of medical genetics - 1 Mar 1998
Robinson R, Curran J L, Hall W J, Halsall P J, Hopkins P M, Markham A F, Stewart A D, West S P, Ellis F R
Abstract excerpt
Malignant hyperthermia (MH) is an autosomal dominant genetic condition that presents in susceptible people undergoing general anaesthesia. The clinical disorder is a major cause of anaesthetic morbidity and mortality. The UK Malignant Hyperthermia Group has performed genetic linkage analysis on 20 large, well defined malignant hyperthermia families, using hypervariable markers on chromosome 19q13.1, including the...
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