Buccal cell DNA mutation analysis for diagnosis of cystic fibrosis in newborns and infants inaccessible to sweat chloride measurement

Pediatrics

Volumn 101, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 851-855

  Parad, Richard B ^a,b  

^a BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

CFTR; Cystic fibrosis; DNA mutation analysis; Pilocarpine iontophoresis; Premature newborn; Sweat chloride

Indexed keywords

CELL DNA; PILOCARPINE; TRANSMEMBRANE CONDUCTANCE REGULATOR;

ARTICLE; CHEEK MUCOSA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; INFANT; INFANT DISEASE; IONTOPHORESIS; MEMBRANE CONDUCTANCE; NEWBORN; NEWBORN DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SWEAT TEST;

CYSTIC FIBROSIS; CYSTIC FIBROSIS TRANSMEMBRANE CONDUCTANCE REGULATOR; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; INFANT, PREMATURE, DISEASES; MOUTH; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0031949094     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/peds.101.5.851     Document Type: Article

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