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Analbuminemia in a Swiss family is caused by a C --> T transition at nucleotide 4446 of the albumin gene.
Clinical biochemistry - 1 Sept 2005
Campagnoli Monica, Sala Alberto, Labò Sara, Rossi Antonio, Neuhaus Thomas J, Braegger Christian P, Minchiotti Lorenzo, Galliano Monica
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To define the molecular defect that causes analbuminemia in an apparently healthy boy, son of non-consanguineous Swiss parents. DESIGN AND METHODS: Total DNA, extracted from peripheral blood samples from the proband and from both parents, was PCR-amplified using oligonucleotide primers designed to amplify the 14 exons of the human albumin gene and the flanking intron regions. The products were screened...
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