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Analysis of genotype and phenotype in fukuyama congenital muscular dystrophy.
Zhonghua yi xue yi chuan xue za zhi = Zhonghua yixue yichuanxue zazhi = Chinese journal of medical genetics - 1 Oct 2000
Wang Z, Kayoko S, Makiko O
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To do a genetic study of clinically diagnosed Fukuyama congenital muscular dystrophy (FCMD) by means of haplotype analysis, and to study the correlation of genotype and phenotype in FCMD. METHODS: Six closest available informative markers for each of the mapped FCMD genes were tested in 100 Japanese families with at least one affected patient. RESULTS: Seventy-seven percent of FCMD-bearing chromosomes...
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