Development of genomic reference materials for Huntington disease genetic testing

Genetics in Medicine

Volumn 9, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 719-723

  Kalman, Lisa ^a   Johnson, Monique A ^b   Beck, Jeanne ^c   Berry Kravis, Elizabeth ^d   Buller, Arlene ^e   Casey, Brett ^f   Feldman, Gerald L ^g   Handsfield, James ^a   Jakupciak, John P ^h   Maragh, Samantha ^h   Matteson, Karla ⁱ   Muralidharan, Kasinathan ^j   Richie, Kristy L ^h   Rohlfs, Elizabeth M ^k   Schaefer, Frederick ^l   Sellers, Tina ^c   Spector, Elaine ^m   Richards, C Sue ^b  

^a CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^b OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NIGMS Human Mutant Cell Repository   (United States)

^d RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^e QUEST DIAGNOSTICS NICHOLS INSTITUTE   (United States)

^f CHILDREN S AND WOMEN S HEALTH CENTRE OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^g WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^h NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^j EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^k GENZYME CORPORATION   (United States)

^l Center for Genetic Testing at Saint Francis   (United States)

^m Nutrition Obesity Research Center at the University of Colorado   (United States)

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Author keywords

CAG repeats; Genetic testing; Huntington disease; Quality control; Reference materials

Indexed keywords

DNA;

ALLELE; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DNA DETERMINATION; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENOMICS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUNTINGTON CHOREA; LABORATORY TEST; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 37349007670     PISSN: 10983600     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/GIM.0b013e318156e8c1     Document Type: Article

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