• Oligogenic inheritance (Greek ὀλίγος – ὀligos = few, a little) describes a trait that is influenced by a few genes. Oligogenic inheritance represents an...
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  • Human genetics is the study of inheritance as it occurs in human beings. Human genetics encompasses a variety of overlapping fields including: classical...
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    disorder that is dependent on the inheritance of two or more genes is termed oligogenic inheritance or polygenic inheritance. SLE is regarded as a prototype...
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  • genes (see: gene interactions, polygenic inheritance, oligogenic inheritance). OMIM (Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man) is a comprehensive database of...
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    et al. (November 2004). "A mixed epigenetic/genetic model for oligogenic inheritance of autism with a limited role for UBE3A". American Journal of Medical...
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    et al. (November 2004). "A mixed epigenetic/genetic model for oligogenic inheritance of autism with a limited role for UBE3A". American Journal of Medical...
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    kidney disease, since in this cases hypomorphic alleles and/or oligogenic inheritance can be involved; and 4- in patients requesting genetic counseling...
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  • characters, as opposed to the qualitative characters with monogenic or oligogenic determinism. In essence instead of two options, such as freckles or no...
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    syndrome: Identification of a novel KIF7 mutation and evidence for oligogenic inheritance". European Journal of Medical Genetics. 56 (1): 39–42. doi:10.1016/j...
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  • these loci. Characterization of human disease modifier genes and oligogenic inheritance holds promise for understanding the abundance of phenotypic variation...
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