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A novel mutation L1425P in the GAP-region of the NF1 gene detected by temperature gradient gel electrophoresis (TGGE). Mutation in brief no. 230. Online.
Human mutation - 1 Jan 1999
Peters H, Hess D, Fahsold R, Schülke M
Abstract excerpt
Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) is an autosomal dominant disorder with an incidence of between 1: 3000 and 1: 4000. Common clinical signs include more than six café-au-lait spots, multiple cutaneous neurofibromas and iris Lisch nodules. Rarer are skeletal anomalies, learning disabilities and an increased risk of malignancy. The NF1 gene contains at least 60 exons with intron sizes ranging from 60 bp to more than...
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