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Alkaptonuria in Slovakia: thirty-two years of research on phenotype and genotype.
Molecular genetics and metabolism - 1 Apr 2002
Srsen Stefan, Müller Clemens R, Fregin Andreas, Srsnova Klara
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Research on alkaptonuria (AKU; OMIM # 230500) in Slovakia started in 1968 by the Research Laboratory (later on the Institute) for Clinical Genetics at Martin. Its first stage was focused on clinical, biochemical, genetic and epidemiologic questions and on the reasons for the high prevalence of AKU in Slovakia. Based on a screening programme of now over 611,000 inhabitants (509,000 newborns) the world-wide highest...
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