Spectrum of cystic fibrosis mutations in Serbia and Montenegro and strategy for prenatal diagnosis

Genetic Testing

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 276-280

  Radivojevic, Danijela ^a   Djurisic, Marina ^a   Lalic, Tanja ^a   Guc Scekic, Marija ^a   Savic, Jovan ^a   Minic, Predrag ^a   Antoniadi, Thalia ^b   Tzetis, Maria ^b   Kanavakis, Emmanuel ^b  

^a Mother and Child Health Institute of Serbia   (Yugoslavia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

TRANSMEMBRANE CONDUCTANCE REGULATOR;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; FETUS; GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC COUNSELING; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; POPULATION GENETICS; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; YUGOSLAVIA;

EID: 9744228715     PISSN: 10906576     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/gte.2004.8.276     Document Type: Article

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