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au·to·some

 (ô′tə-sōm′)
n.
A chromosome that is not a sex chromosome.

au′to·so′mal (-sō′məl) adj.
au′to·so′mal·ly adv.
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Adj.1.autosomal - of or relating to an autosomeautosomal - of or relating to an autosome; "autosomal gene"
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autosomal

adj autosómico
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The fundamental number of autosomal arms (NFa) and the number of all chromosomal arms in the female complement (NF) were calculated.
We present a pregnant patient known to have autosomal dominant dystrophic EB (ADDEB) and discuss the obstetrical and neonatal outcome followed by a review of the current literature on this rare entity.
SYDNEY--Short fetal femur length in the second trimester was associated with a significantly increased risk of Down syndrome, trisomy 13 and 18, and unbalanced autosomal structural abnormality in a large population study.
BOSTON, Mass., September 5, 2013 -- New research has uncovered a process that is defective in patients with autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease, a common cause of kidney failure.
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Differential diagnosis: Polycystic liver disease, tuberous sclerosis, autosomal recessive polycystic disease (ARPD), Von Hippel Lindau disease, and multiple simple cysts in the liver and kidneys.
Krystal Biotech announced the initiation of the Phase 1/2 study of KB105 in transglutaminase-1 deficient autosomal recessive congenital ichthyosis.
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ENPNewswire-August 13, 2019--ProQR Announces Clearance of IND to Start Clinical Trial of QR-1123 in Patients with Autosomal Dominant Retinitis Pigmentosa
This is a group of orphan IRDs that includes Usher syndrome type 2A and USH2A-associated autosomal recessive nonsyndromatic retinitis pigmentosa.
The autosomal recessive form of primary microcephaly (MCPH) is a rare genetic disorder that is characterized by head circumference less than three standard deviation below the mean from age and sex associated with mild to severe intellectual disability.1 Twenty four genes MCPH1-MCPH24 have been reported so far those may be involved in the underlying cause of autosomal recessive primary microcephaly.
attendees will have a choice between a beginner track presentation called "Introduction to Genetic Genealogy: Y-DNA, mtDNA and Autosomal DNA The Basics and Next Steps" and an intermediate/advanced track presentation called "Leveraging the Power of GedMatch."

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