Health / Medical Topics |
Proband
Definition 1
The affected family member who seeks medical attention for a genetic disorder thereby bringing the family under study. (NCI Thesaurus)
Definition 2
The individual through whom a family with a genetic disorder is ascertained. In males this is called a propositus, and in females it is called a proposita. (NCI Dictionary)
YOU MAY ALSO LIKE
A characteristic used to qualify the adverse event as likely related to the medical intervention. According to WHO causality assessment criteria of…
A biomarker that is measured in an analytical test system with well-established performance characteristics and for which there is a scientific framework…
Probable ubiquitin carboxyl-terminal hydrolase FAF-X (2570 aa, ~292 kDa) is encoded by the human USP9X gene. This protein plays a role in…
Probable tumor suppressor protein MN1 (1320 aa, ~136 kDa) is encoded by the human MN1 gene. This protein is involved in tumor…
The E5 protein of the Human Papillomavirus encodes a short hydrophobic peptide, which appears to alter the turnover rate of the EGF…
Probable protein E4 is encoded by the human papillomavirus type 6 E4 gene. This protein is an early phase product and its…