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A third type of serum cholinesterase deficiency in Eskimos.

American journal of human genetics ·Vol. 28 ·No. 3 ·1976-05-00 ·Pages 253-6

Scott EM, Wright RC

Abstract

A new type of serum cholinesterase deficiency with less than 10% of the normal activity was found in an Alaskan Eskimo. The new type of deficiency appeared to be allelic with two types previously described in this population.

MeSH Terms
Asians Cholinesterases/analysis,deficiency Gene Frequency Genes Genetic Variation Humans Inuits Male Metabolism, Inborn Errors/genetics Pedigree
Chemicals
Cholinesterases
Authors & Affiliations
2 authors, click to expand affiliations / ORCID
Scott E M
Wright R C
References (8)
8 references, click to expand
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Article Info
Journal
American journal of human genetics
Abbr.
Am J Hum Genet
ISSN
0002-9297
Published
1976-05-00
Pages
253-6
Language
English
Region
United States
NLM ID
0370475
PMCID
PMC1685012
Subset
IM
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