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[Population and family studies of CAG repeats in the IT-15 gene].
Genetika - 1 Mar 2001
Malysheva O V, Ivashchenko T E, Baranov V S
Abstract excerpt
A simple and effective method for typing of CAG repeats in the IT-15 gene has been suggested. This method was applied for examination of the CAG allele distribution in Huntington's disease (HD) patients in five different populations from the Commonwealth of Independent States. A total of 21 normal alleles with the sizes ranging from 9 to 32 triplet repeat units were revealed. Moreover, alleles with the size...
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