Factor VIII gene deletions in haemophilia A patients in Czechoslovakia.

doi:10.1111/j.1365-2141.1992.tb08219.x

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Factor VIII gene deletions in haemophilia A patients in Czechoslovakia.

British journal of haematology - 1 Jun 1992

Krepelová A, Vorlová Z, Zavadil J, Brdicka R

Abstract excerpt

Genomic DNA from 90 Czechoslovak haemophilia A patients from 81 pedigrees was analysed by Southern blotting and hybridization with factor VIII cDNA probes. Three partial deletions of the factor VIII gene were identified and characterized: a 4.8 kilobase (kb) deletion eliminating exon 10 in one pa...

Topics

Blotting, Southern
Chromosome Deletion
Chromosome Mapping
DNA
DNA Probes
Exons
Factor VIII
Hemophilia A
Humans
Introns
Mutation
Nucleic Acid Hybridization

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