Implication of the cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator gene in infertile family members of Indian CF patients

Biochemical Genetics

Volumn 46, Issue 11-12, 2008, Pages 847-856

  Sharma, Neeraj ^a   Singh, Meenu ^a   Acharya, Naveen ^a   Singh, Shrawan K ^a   Thapa, Babu R ^a   Kaur, Gurjeet ^b   Prasad, Rajendra ^a  

^a POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

^b GOVERNMENT MEDICAL COLLEGE AND HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

ARMS PCR; c.1521_1523delCTT mutation; CFTR gene; Cystic fibrosis; Genetic testing; Male infertility

Indexed keywords

TRANSMEMBRANE CONDUCTANCE REGULATOR;

ADULT; ALLELE; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; GENE CONTROL; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPE; HETEROZYGOSITY; HUMAN; INDIA; INFANT; INFERTILITY; INTRON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PROMOTER REGION; VAS DEFERENS;

ADOLESCENT; ALLELES; CHILD; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; CYSTIC FIBROSIS TRANSMEMBRANE CONDUCTANCE REGULATOR; FEMALE; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; INDIA; INFANT; INFERTILITY, MALE; MALE; MUTATION; PEDIGREE;

EID: 55549101908     PISSN: 00062928     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10528-008-9199-x     Document Type: Article

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