CAG repeat analyses in frozen and formalin-fixed tissues following primer extension preamplification for evaluation of mitotic instability of expanded SCA1 alleles

Human Genetics

Volumn 100, Issue 3-4, 1997, Pages 339-344

  Zühlke, Christine ^a   Hellenbroich, Yorck ^a   Schaaff, Franziska ^a   Gehlken, Ulrike ^a   Wessel, Karl ^b   Schubert, Thomas ^c   Cervos Navarro, Jorge ^c   Pickartz, H ^d   Schwinger, Eberhard ^a  

^a Institut fur Humangenetik   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LÜBECK   (Germany)

^c CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^d Institut für Pathologie   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FORMALDEHYDE; PRIMER DNA; REPETITIVE DNA;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CEREBELLAR ATAXIA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DEGENERATIVE DISEASE; DENTATORUBROPALLIDOLUYSIAN ATROPHY; GENE AMPLIFICATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HUNTINGTON CHOREA; MITOSIS; NEUROPATHOLOGY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; ALLELES; DNA PRIMERS; FIXATIVES; FORMALDEHYDE; FREEZING; HUMANS; HUNTINGTON DISEASE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MITOSIS; MUTATION; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SPINOCEREBELLAR DEGENERATIONS; TRINUCLEOTIDE REPEATS;

ATAXIA;

EID: 1842293985     PISSN: 03406717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004390050513     Document Type: Article

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