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15q21

A chromosome band present on 15q
National Institutes of Health

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Highly Cited
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… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Analysis of the human VPS13 gene family.
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… 
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… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Rab27a: A key to melanosome transport in human melanocytes.
Normal pigmentation depends on the uniform distribution of melanin-containing vesicles, the melanosomes, in the epidermis… 
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… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
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… 
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… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
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… 
Review
1995
Review
1995
Mutations in the human gene for fibrillin-1 (FBN1) in the Marfan syndrome and related disorders.
The extracellular microfibril, 10-14 nm in diameter, performs a number of functions, including serving as the scaffolding for… 
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