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Distribution of the V281L mutation of the CYP21 gene in Israeli congenital adrenal hyperplasia patients and its association with HLA- B14.
Pediatric endocrinology reviews : PER - 1 Aug 2006
Israel Shoshana, Weinrib Limor, Weintrob Naomi, Miller Kerem, Brautbar Chaim
Abstract excerpt
The V281L mutation in the CYP21 gene, responsible for non classical CAH, was studied in patients of different Israeli ethnic groups and compared to the data on healthy population. The Israeli population consists of many ethnic groups which can be divided into three main entities: Ashkenazi, Non Ashkenazi and Israeli Arabs. The frequency of V281L mutation in the patients of the different ethnic groups varied and...
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