Pelizaeus-Merzbacher-Like Disease

Authors

  • J Gordon Millichap Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.15844/pedneurbriefs-11-10-3

Keywords:

Pelizaeus-Merzbacher-Like Disease, Congenital Onset, X-Linked Inheritance

Abstract

A family with X-linked inheritance and Pelizaeus-Merzbacher-like disease (PMLD), PMD without the proteolipid protein (PLP) mutation, studied at the UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medicial School, New Brunswick, NJ, had a new locus on Xq chromosome, more than 10 cM away from PLP.

Published

1997-10-01

Issue

Section

Heredo-Degenerative Disorders