Genetic contributions to restless legs syndrome (RLS) have been consistently recognized from population and family studies. To determine the clinical and genetic features of RLS in a population isolate and explore linkage to three previously described susceptibility loci on chromosomes 12q, 14q, and
Epidemiology of restless legs syndrome in the Iranian population
β Scribed by Mohammad Reza NAJAFI; Mohammad SAADATNIA; Abbas SAFFARIFARD; Kiandokht KEYHANIAN; Vahid DAVOUDI
- Book ID
- 109059562
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 106 KB
- Volume
- 9
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1446-9235
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