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The genetic analysis of Turkish patients with Huntington's disease.
Acta neurologica Scandinavica - 1 Sept 1999
Ataç F B, Elibol B, Schaefer F
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: Exploring the (CAG)n expansion within IT 15 gene in Turkish Huntington's disease (HD) patients and its relation to downstream (CCG)n repeat polymorphism to elucidate population specific haplotypic heterogeneity. METHODS: Twenty-seven patients with clinical diagnosis of HD from 19 families were sampled. The triplet repeats were evaluated by sizing the fluorescent PCR products on an ABI 310 capillary gel...
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