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[DNA analysis and gene diagnosis of cystic fibrosis].
Rinsho byori. The Japanese journal of clinical pathology - 1 Oct 1991
Kobayashi K
Abstract excerpt
Cystic fibrosis (CF) is the most common autosomal recessive disorder in the Caucasian population, affecting approximately 1 in 2,000 newborns but the actual estimate varies with the geographic location. The incidence of CF in non-Caucasian populations is low. Intensive efforts using genetic linkage information ultimately led to the cloning of the CF gene prior to the identification of the gene product or its...
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