Institution/s: Universidad de Valladolid, Universitatea de Vest din Timişoara
Project: Diccionario Terminológico de Genética (Eurogene)
Identification number: 146
Subdomains: Studies of chromatin, Studies of DNA, Studies of RNA, Techniques
Author/s: Ana MUÑOZ GASCÓN, Bianca CONSTANTINESCU, Isaac MORENO RUIZ, María Eugenia HERRERAS
Creation / modification date: 01-02-2014
Term: X-linked inheritance
Gramatical category: s
Definition: Pattern of inheritance that may result from a mutant gene on an X chromosome.
Context: Immune dysregulation, polyendocrinopathy, enteropathy, and X-linked inheritance (IPEX) is one of a group of clinical syndromes that present with multisystem autoimmune disease suggesting a phenotype of immune dysregulation.