Mutation analysis of the CYP21A2 gene in the Iranian population

Genetic Testing and Molecular Biomarkers

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 82-90

  Rabbani, Bahareh ^a,b,c   Mahdieh, Nejat ^b,d   Ashtiani, Mohammad Tahgi Haghi ^b   Larijani, Bagher ^b   Akbari, Mohammad Taghi ^c   New, Maria ^e   Parsa, Alan ^e   Schouten, Jan P ^f   Rabbani, Ali ^a,b  

^a TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^c TARBIAT MODARES UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^d ILAM UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^e MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^f MRC HOLLAND   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOCHROME P450 21A2; DNA; STEROID 21 MONOOXYGENASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONGENITAL ADRENAL HYPERPLASIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; EXON; FEMALE; GENE DELETION; GENE DOSAGE; GENE DUPLICATION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC COUNSELING; HETEROZYGOTE DETECTION; HUMAN; IRAN; MALE; MOLECULAR DIAGNOSIS; PHENOTYPE; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS;

ADRENAL HYPERPLASIA, CONGENITAL; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; FAMILY; FEMALE; GENE DELETION; GENE DUPLICATION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC ASSOCIATION STUDIES; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPES; HETEROZYGOTE; HUMANS; IRAN; MALE; MUTATION; MUTATION RATE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; STEROID 21-HYDROXYLASE;

EID: 84857528714     PISSN: 19450265     EISSN: 19450257     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/gtmb.2011.0099     Document Type: Article

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