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[Fanconi's anemia and molecular biology research].
Archives de pediatrie : organe officiel de la Societe francaise de pediatrie - 1 Aug 2001
Mondovits B, Vermylen C, Brichard B, Cornu G
Abstract excerpt
Fanconi's anemia is a rare autosomal recessive disease characterized by congenital abnormalities, a progressive pancytopenia and a predisposition to cancer. The diagnosis is based on an abnormal increase of spontaneous chromosome breakage, more specifically on a clear-cut increase of chromosome breakage in the presence of bifunctional alkylating agents. Eight complementation groups (A to H) have been defined, and...
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