Prevalence of ΔF508 cystic fibrosis carriers in The Netherlands: Logistic regression on sex, age, region of residence and number of offspring

Human Genetics

Volumn 99, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 74-79

  De Vries, Hendrik G ^a   Collée, J Margriet ^b   De Walle, Hermien E K ^a   Van Veldhuizen, Marjan H R ^b   Smit Sibinga, Cees Th ^c   Scheffer, Hans ^a   Ten Kate, Leo P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^c CENTRAL LABORATORY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE; ARTICLE; BLOOD BANK; BLOOD DONOR; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; FAMILY SIZE; GENE FREQUENCY; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HETEROZYGOTE DETECTION; HUMAN; MOUTH HYGIENE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NETHERLANDS; POPULATION GENETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEX;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; BLOOD BANKS; CHILD; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; CYSTIC FIBROSIS TRANSMEMBRANE CONDUCTANCE REGULATOR; EUROPE; GENE FREQUENCY; GEOGRAPHY; HETEROZYGOTE DETECTION; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH MUCOSA; NETHERLANDS; ODDS RATIO; PREVALENCE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SEX CHARACTERISTICS;

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EID: 0031060717     PISSN: 03406717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004390050314     Document Type: Article

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