15q21

A chromosome band present on 15q
National Institutes of Health

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2008
Highly Cited
2008
A Genome-Wide Association Study of Psoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis Identifies New Disease Loci
A genome-wide association study was performed to identify genetic factors involved in susceptibility to psoriasis (PS) and… (More)
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Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Support for EKN1 as the susceptibility locus for dyslexia on 15q21
Dyslexia has been linked to a number of chromosomal regions including 15q. Recently a gene, EKN1, with unknown function in the… (More)
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Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Dissection of genomewide-scan data in extended families reveals a major locus and oligogenic susceptibility for age-related macular degeneration.
To examine the genetic basis of age-related macular degeneration (ARMD), a degenerative disease of the retinal pigment epithelium… (More)
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Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
A candidate gene for developmental dyslexia encodes a nuclear tetratricopeptide repeat domain protein dynamically regulated in brain.
Approximately 3-10% of people have specific difficulties in reading, despite adequate intelligence, education, and social… (More)
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2001
2001
A novel form of "central pouchlike" cataract, with sutural opacities, maps to chromosome 15q21-22.
Congenital cataract is a clinically and genetically highly heterogeneous eye disorder, with autosomal dominant inheritance being… (More)
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Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Mutations in RAB27A cause Griscelli syndrome associated with haemophagocytic syndrome
Griscelli syndrome (GS, MIM 214450), a rare, autosomal recessive disorder, results in pigmentary dilution of the skin and the… (More)
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2000
2000
Two genes are responsible for Griscelli syndrome at the same 15q21 locus.
Griscelli syndrome is a rare autosomal recessive disease characterized by pigment dilution, variable cellular immunodeficiency… (More)
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Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Griscelli disease maps to chromosome 15q21 and is associated with mutations in the Myosin-Va gene
Griscelli disease (OMIM 214450) is a rare autosomal recessive disorder characterized by pigmentary dilution, variable cellular… (More)
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1997
1997
Loci for classical and a variant late infantile neuronal ceroid lipofuscinosis map to chromosomes 11p15 and 15q21-23.
The childhood neuronal ceroid lipofuscinoses (NCLs) are a group of autosomal recessive neurodegenerative disorders characterised… (More)
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Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
Human genes involved in lipolysis of plasma lipoproteins: mapping of loci for lipoprotein lipase to 8p22 and hepatic lipase to 15q21.
We have used cDNA probes for lipoprotein lipase and hepatic lipase to determine the chromosomal and subchromosomal locations of… (More)
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