What does AR stand for?

Autosomal Recessive (genetics; recessive gene on one of the 23 pairs of autosomes)

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00 Hardcover Medical intelligence unit RC607 Nineteen international researchers contribute 11 chapters reporting the latest findings on ataxia telangiectasia (AT), an incurable, rare autosomal recessive genetic disorder affecting approximately one in 40,000-100,000 people.

Molecular mechanisms of ataxia telangiectasia

Autosomal recessive disorders, in which two genes must mutate in a person to appear, form an overwhelming proportion of genetic disorders in Omani patients, according to the study.

Genetic disorders on the rise in the sultanate

Furthermore, no other nucleotide substitution was present in the expressed allele, ruling out the possibility of an autosomal recessive disease due to the translocation combined with a point mutation.

Identification of the gene responsible for a novel form of congenital ...

Joubert's syndrome is a genetic abnormality inherited in an autosomal recessive fashion.

Syndrome affects area of brain that controls co-ordination

The autosomal dominate gene or the autosomal recessive gene contributes to the rental dysplasia in a Boxer.

Let's Look at A Boxer Dog Excretory System Health Problem

Cystic fibrosis (CF) is the most common autosomal recessive disorder in the Caucasian population.

Luminex licenses cystic fibrosis gene patent from Johns Hopkins

Inheritance is autosomal recessive (if both parents are carriers there's a one in four chance the child will have CF and a two in four chance the child will be a carrier but not have the disease.

Gene fault causes CF

Retinitis pigmentosa, which can be inherited in an autosomal dominant, autosomal recessive or X-linked manner, is as varied in its phenotypic or clinical presentation as CVID.

Retinitis pigmentosa and common variable immunodeficiency disease: ...