WGA allows the molecular characterization of a novel large CFTR rearrangement in a black South African cystic fibrosis patient

Journal of Molecular Diagnostics

Volumn 10, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 544-548

  Des Georges, Marie ^a,b,c   Guittard, Caroline ^c   Templin, Carine ^c   Altiéri, Jean Pierre ^c   De Carvalho, Candice ^d   Ramsay, Michele ^d   Claustres, Mireille ^a,b,c,e  

^a INSERM   (France)

^b UNIV MONTPELLIER   (France)

^c HÔPITAL ARNAUD DE VILLENEUVE   (France)

^d UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

^e Universite de Montpellier   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TRANSMEMBRANE CONDUCTANCE REGULATOR;

ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; FEMALE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE DELETION; GENE MUTATION; GENE REARRANGEMENT; HUMAN; MALE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SOUTH AMERICA;

EID: 55949100479     PISSN: 15251578     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2353/jmoldx.2008.080028     Document Type: Article

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