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Analysis of the FGFR3 gene in Japanese patients with achondroplasia and hypochondroplasia.
Endocrine journal - 1 Mar 2000
Katsumata N, Mikami S, Nagashima-Miyokawa A, Nimura A, Sato N, Horikawa R, Tanae A, Tanaka T
Abstract excerpt
It has been reported that mutations in the FGFR3 gene cause autosomal dominant forms of dwarfism, achondroplasia (ACH) and hypochondroplasia (HCH). In the present study, we analyzed the FGFR3 gene in 26 Japanese patients with ACH and 14 with HCH. Genomic DNAs of the patients were isolated from wh...
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