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Two novel missense and one novel nonsense CFTR mutations in Iranian males with congenital bilateral absence of the vas deferens.
Molecular human reproduction - 1 Nov 2006
Radpour Ramin, Gourabi Hamid, Gilani Mohamad A Sadighi, Dizaj Ahmad Vosough, Rezaee Mina, Mollamohamadi Sepideh
Abstract excerpt
Congenital bilateral absence of the vas deferens (CBAVD) is a frequent cause of obstructive azoospermia. Nearly 75% of men with CBAVD have at least one detectable common cystic fibrosis (CF) transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) mutation. To study the involvement of CFTR mutations in the Iranian population with presumed low CF frequency, we analysed 112 Iranian CBAVD males. Three Iranian CBAVD males with no...
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