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Mutation analysis of Taiwanese Wilson disease patients.
Biochemical and biophysical research communications - 30 Jun 2006
Wan Lei, Tsai Chang-Hai, Tsai Yuhsin, Hsu Chin-Moo, Lee Cheng-Chun, Tsai Fuu-Jen
Abstract excerpt
Wilson disease (WD) is an autosomal recessive disorder of copper metabolism, which is caused by mutation in copper-transporting ATPase (ATP7B). In the present study, we report a molecular diagnosis method to screen the WD chromosome in patients or in heterozygotic carriers in Taiwan. Exons 8, 11,...
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